Table 4 Number and specificity of bacterial DGGE bands in the four experiments
| Â | LA1 | LA2 | LB1 | LB2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Bands | 37 | 31 | 34 | 31 |
Treatment Viruses | 22-23 | 17-20 | 26 | 17-25 |
Treatment Viruses + Flagellates | 25-28 | 18-19 | 27 | 19-23 |
Treatment Viruses + Flagellates+Autotrophs | 25-28 | 18 | 24-27 | 19-27 |
Bands common in all treatments | 47% (16) | 42% (13) | 49% (18) | 24% (13) |
Bands specific to: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Treatment Viruses | 0 | 3% (1) | 9% (3) | 3% (1) |
Treatment Viruses + Flagellates | 0 | 6% (2) | 3% (1) | 0 |
Treatment Viruses + Flagellates + Autotrophs | 11% (4) | 6% (2) | 6% (2) | 3% (1) |
Two combined treatments (VFA + VF) | 8% (3) | 6% (2) | 15% (5) | 23% (7) |