Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 06/02/2020 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Captive / Cultivated |
| Group | Innovation Academy |
| Observations | Beetle samples from a culture from Josh’s Frogs herp site. trying to establish a working culture for further research. Gel Pic Below: Lanes 2-5 are T. confusum beetles. Lane 1 is positive W control and lane 9 negative W control. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Insecta |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | |
| DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
| Single or Duplex PCR | |
| Gel electrophoresis system | MiniPCR |
| Buffer | TBE |
| DNA stain | GelGreen |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | Wspec primers. |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | Yes |
| Confidence level | |
| Explanation of confidence level | |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | The Insecta was found to be postive for Wolbachia. |
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Wolbachia data
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