# Metaphlan2 trial result

**URL:** <https://forum.biobakery.org/t/metaphlan2-trial-result/1647>\
**Category:** MetaPhlAn\
**Created:** [February 3, 2021, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/metaphlan2-trial-result/1647 "2021-02-03T08:10:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gao](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f14d63/32.png) [@Gao](https://forum.biobakery.org/u/Gao)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2021, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/metaphlan2-trial-result/1647/1 "2021-02-03T08:10:50Z")

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hello,  
there is a problem about merged\_abundance\_table\_species.txt,your example is

 ![图片](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/uploads/biobakery/original/1X/d671eab001809512f593acaee8b181be5ba3d3c6.png)  
but my result is ![图片](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/uploads/biobakery/original/1X/347a131446d26221a9ef0110fa58c49deae30b71.png) , ```  
Actinomyces\_graevenitzii 0.0 0.0 0.85102 0.0 0.0 0.0

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**Author:** ![fbeghini](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.biobakery.org/fbeghini/32/81_2.png) [@fbeghini](https://forum.biobakery.org/u/fbeghini)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2021, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/metaphlan2-trial-result/1647/2 "2021-02-03T10:33:59Z")

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The changes in the relative abundances are due to the fact that the examples reported in the tutorial were not computer with the latest version now available of MetaPhlAn

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**Author:** ![Gao](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f14d63/32.png) [@Gao](https://forum.biobakery.org/u/Gao)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2021, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/metaphlan2-trial-result/1647/3 "2021-02-04T06:50:50Z")

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but ,I used MetaPhlAn version 2.7.5 to analysis.What version is used in the tutorial?

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**Author:** ![fbeghini](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.biobakery.org/fbeghini/32/81_2.png) [@fbeghini](https://forum.biobakery.org/u/fbeghini)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2021, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/metaphlan2-trial-result/1647/4 "2021-02-04T07:40:23Z")

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Version 2.5. In this case I would consider the output just a check to see how things works and if the installation was correct.

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**Author:** ![Gao](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f14d63/32.png) [@Gao](https://forum.biobakery.org/u/Gao)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2021, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/metaphlan2-trial-result/1647/5 "2021-02-04T08:02:03Z")

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Thank you for your reply，I understand it，that’s is to say that my output is correct,the differentce is caused by the version. 😀
