Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 01/22/2024 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | Georgia Southern University |
| Observations | I collected the ant between 1-2pm on January 22, 2024 behind the science center parking lot from an ant hill. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | |
| DNA extraction location | |
| 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 was used |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | No |
| Confidence level | High |
| Explanation of confidence level | I felt very confident in my skills and abilities during this project. |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | The Hymenoptera was found to be negative for Wolbachia. |
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