Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | No map location data available. |
| Collection date | 08/27/2024 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | Georgia Southern University |
| Observations | Insect was in the grass along with other fallen leaves. The sweep net method was used to capture insect. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hemiptera |
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 was used. |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | Yes |
| Confidence level | High |
| Explanation of confidence level | I feel that I can trust my results because the controls worked. I ended up with two bands showing which indicates that my insect was positive of Wolbachia. |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | The Hemiptera was found to be postive for Wolbachia. |
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