Table 3

Effect of self-definition keywords on best match lineages for E. coli


Self-definition keywords


K12
83333
316407
562
Escherichia
Escherichia
Shigella
Escherichia
Shigella
Salmonella

Enterobacteria
4,203
4,063
3,640
3,173
Other bacteria
34
96
346
632
Phage
1
14
55
80
Eukaryotes
0
6
12
18
Archaea
0
0
2
3

Total matches
4,243
4,179
4,055
3,906
LPImax
0.993
0.984
0.950
0.918
LPImax matches
4,110
3,855
3,220
2,570

LPImax lineage
Bacteria;
Proteobacteria;
Gamma-proteobacteria;
Enterobacteriales;
Enterobacteriaceae;
Escherichia
Bacteria;
Proteobacteria;
Gamma-proteobacteria;
Enterobacteriales;
Enterobacteriaceae;
Shigella
Bacteria;
Proteobacteria;
Gamma-proteobacteria;
Enterobacteriales;
Enterobacteriaceae;
Salmonella
Bacteria;
Proteobacteria;
Gamma-proteobacteria;
Enterobacteriales;
Enterobacteriaceae;
Yersinia

Filter threshold setting was 10%.

Podell and Gaasterland Genome Biology 2007 8:R16   doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-2-r16