Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 04/22/2026 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology |
| Observations | This spider was caught next to a river. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit |
| DNA extraction location | Abdomen |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
| Gel electrophoresis system | MiniPCR |
| Buffer | TBE |
| DNA stain | SYBR Safe |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | Unknown |
| Confidence level | Medium |
| Explanation of confidence level | The drosophila came in ethanol and there was possibility that there was still ethanol still on the bug causing the positive and negative drosophila to not show up on the gel. |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | |
Centipede – MJAR
Fruitfly – MJAR
Ant – MJAR
Mosquito – MJAR
Bumblebee – MJAR