Table 5 Number of contigs in the four metagenomes showing compositional transitions, which could correspond to HGT events
From: Estimating the extent of horizontal gene transfer in metagenomic sequences
Contigs | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whale fall | 3739 | 153 (4.1%) | 301 (8.0%) | 558 (14.9%) |
Human gut | 2831 | 72 (2.5%) | 111 (3.9%) | 185 (6.5%) |
Farm soil | 5077 | 125 (2.5%) | 211 (4.2%) | 387 (7.6%) |
Sargasso Sea | 10654 | 121 (1.1%) | 234 (2.2%) | 415 (3.9%) |