Research Article

The Influence of DNA Extraction Procedure and Primer Set on the Bacterial Community Analysis by Pyrosequencing of Barcoded 16S rRNA Gene Amplicons

Table 2

-values of a multifactorial ANOVA analysis of total sequence reads and assigned bacterial genera before and after removal of low number sequences (<5).

FactorTotal sequence reads Removal of low number sequences
Sequence numberGenera Sequence number Genera

Extraction procedure0.0000.0030.0000.008
Primer0.0000.0140.0000.171
Extraction × Primer0.0000.0010.0000.003