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Community Ordination

observes community relationships from a distance matrix and examines specified groupings.

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Bray–Curtis or Jaccard; classic PCoA, reports negative eigenvalues; optional PERMANOVA, does not automatically check for differences in within-group dispersion.

Community Ordination: uses and methods

observes community relationships from a distance matrix and examines specified groupings.

Applicable scope and calculation boundary

Bray–Curtis or Jaccard; classic PCoA, reports negative eigenvalues; optional PERMANOVA, does not automatically check for differences in within-group dispersion.

model and reference method

Gower bicentering; permutation pseudo-F test.

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
Value range: undefined – undefined
distance
Bray–Curtis / Jaccard appears/misses
sample grouping
is consistent with the sample column order; leave blank to sort only.
random seed
Value range: 0 – 999999

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  1. Load the example or enter data that matches the field description.
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  3. Export charts, tables or results packages and record model versions.

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Exploration of bacterial sample grouping

microbiology R&D team used distance relationships to initially observe clustering of batches or treatment groups.

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  1. input count or distance data
  2. Calculate principal coordinates
  3. View axis interpretation and relationship between points

Deliverables

PCoA diagram and coordinate table for exploration and analysis

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    Microbial ecology, food microorganisms and biological processes。

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