Research Article

Challenges of the Unknown: Clinical Application of Microbial Metagenomics

Table 2

Genome capture of Lactobacillus, the most dominant genus identified within the nonhuman model dataset. Reads were mapped against a reference genome of the most abundant strain within the respective species identified.

Species identified (strain name)Mapped readsBases (Mb)Depth of coverage (bp)Genome coverage (%)

Lactobacillus reuteri (5007) 983,484457.1234.798.6
Lactobacillus johnsonii (DPC_6026) 51,94724.212.387.8
Lactobacillus amylovorus (GRL_1112) 66,84031.715.368.9
Lactobacillus acidophilus (30SC )58,67827.313.255.4