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Table 1 Spearman’s correlation coefficients (*p-value < 0.05; **p-value < 0.01; ***p-value < 0.001) calculated between contaminants in sediments (from 6 different sites) and soft clam tissues

From: Contaminants from dredged sediments alter the transcriptome of Manila clam and induce shifts in microbiota composition

 

R

p

V

 − 0.03

0.957

Cr

0.49

0.329

Ni

 − 0.41

0.425

Cu

0.20

0.704

Zn

0.37

0.468

As

 − 0.03

0.957

Cd

0.49

0.329

Hg

 − 0.89

0.019*

Pb

 − 0.14

0.787

ΣPCDD/Fs

1.00

 < .001***

ΣPCB-DL

0.94

0.005**

ΣPCB

0.89

0.019*

ΣPAHs

0.12

0.827