Sample information |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 09/14/2023 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | St. Albans School |
| Observations | Caught in the sun on concrete |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | DNeasy (Qiagen) |
| DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
| Gel electrophoresis system | MiniPCR |
| Buffer | TBE |
| DNA stain | GelGreen |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | No |
| Confidence level | High |
| Explanation of confidence level | Controls worked as expected and results showed that no Wolbachia was present |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence | Download FASTA
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BLAST at The Wolbachia Project BLAST at NCBI
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| Summary | The Formicidae was found to be negative for Wolbachia. |
Pterostichus permundus
Melanoplus Spretus
Centipede- Lithobius forficatus
Fly- Pollen pediculata
Cricket- Acheta domesticus