Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 02/14/2025 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Captive / Cultivated |
| Group | John Overton High School |
| Observations | Specimen acquired through bugsincyberspace.com, so the exact location of origin is unknown. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Coleoptera Gyrinidae Gyrinus |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | DNeasy (Qiagen) |
| DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Duplex Reaction |
| Gel electrophoresis system | MiniPCR |
| Buffer | TAE |
| DNA stain | SYBR Safe |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | The gel shows smudges from fractured arthropod fragments left over from cell lysis. |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | Unknown |
| Confidence level | Low |
| Explanation of confidence level | No clear bands are present, only smudges. |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | |
Baetis_C2.2
Formica_C11
Philaenus sp._C8
Ichneumonidae_A12
Formica_A11