OtuPicker parameters: Application:uclust Similarity:0.97 chimeras_retention:union enable_rev_strand_matching:False exact:False max_accepts:1 max_rejects:8 new_cluster_identifier:denovo next_new_cluster_number:1 optimal:False output_dir:/Users/kirstengrond/Desktop/Sequences/Chick/Chick_Env/OpenRefOTUs/step1_otus/POTU_ohv3_ prefilter_identical_sequences:True presort_by_abundance:True save_uc_files:True stable_sort:True stepwords:8 suppress_new_clusters:True suppress_sort:True word_length:8 Reference seqs:/Users/kirstengrond/Desktop/KSU/Myproject/Analyses/QIIME/gg_13_8_otus/rep_set/97_otus.fasta Num OTUs:5423 Num new OTUs:0 Num failures:109645 Result path: /Users/kirstengrond/Desktop/Sequences/Chick/Chick_Env/OpenRefOTUs/step1_otus/POTU_ohv3_/POTU_ohv3_.2_otus.txt