Sample information |
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Location | |
Collection date | 01/23/2024 |
Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
Group | Georgia Southern University |
Observations | date of collection: January 23rd, 2024 time of collection: Approximately 11:50 am location of collection: Between Jenkins Hall and the Quad environment (habitat) of collection: Tall flower plants method of collection: Enclosed flower within glass jar, carefully removed the jar just enough from the flower to twist the lid back on. |
Putative identification | Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera |
Methods |
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Extraction kit | |
DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
Gel electrophoresis system | Standard electrophoresis system |
Buffer | TAE |
DNA stain | Other |
Gel images |
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Protocol notes | DNA extraction kit of in-house reagents were used |
Results |
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Wolbachia presence | No |
Confidence level | High |
Explanation of confidence level | It is uncommon for Hymenoptera to be Wolbachia positive compared to other orders. Our Gel electrophoresis went exactly how it was expected. |
Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
Arthropod COI sequence |
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Summary | The Hymenoptera was found to be negative for Wolbachia. |