Research Article

Liver Microbiome in Healthy Rats: The Hidden Inhabitants of Hepatocytes

Table 1

Alpha diversity among individual liver samples.

SampleAceChaoShannonSimpson

A5920.47936.608.020.99
A12737.07735.907.940.99
A29906.05921.798.080.99
A32868.85878.248.030.99
A36797.98810.008.060.99
A46749.48760.697.900.99
CV0.0960.1000.0090.001

CV: coefficient of variation, calculated as standard deviation (SD) divided by mean. Simpson index was calculated as .