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Diversity & Rarefaction

calculates sample diversity and compares sequencing depth through replicate sampling.

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Input non-negative integer counts; relative abundance posing as counts is not supported. Dilution is sampling without replacement, and fixed random seeds can be reproduced.

Diversity & Rarefaction: uses and methods

calculates sample diversity and compares sequencing depth through replicate sampling.

Applicable scope and calculation boundary

Input non-negative integer counts; relative abundance posing as counts is not supported. Dilution is sampling without replacement, and fixed random seeds can be reproduced.

model and reference method

Shannon、Simpson 1−D;hypergeometric rarefaction。

model version: 1.0.0. The results are used for scientific research, exploration and teaching, please interpret according to the model conditions.

input parameters

taxon count table
is the taxon in the first column, and the remaining columns are sample counts.
random seed
Value range: 0 – 999999

How to use

  1. Load the example or enter data that matches the field description.
  2. Confirm units and models, run calculations and check diagnostics.
  3. Export charts, tables or results packages and record model versions.

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commercial application case

Industry Application · Independent Reproduction Example

Bacterial diversity in microbial product development

Microbial testing team checks count tables for abundance and dilution trends.

Public industry reference: QIIME 2

QIIME 2 provides a reproducible microbiome analysis workflow.

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on this site

  1. import abundance table
  2. Check sampling volume
  3. contrast diversity curve

Deliverables

Alpha diversity and dilution chart to assist sample quality discussion

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does not replace sequence quality control, species annotation and confounding factor control。

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