Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 11/06/2025 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | Walton High School |
| Observations | Light brown shell, whitish underside, under 1.5cm long, slow to moderate walking pace, paired legs, 2 antennae Found under pine straw in a natural pine forest |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Diplopoda |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit |
| DNA extraction location | Partial abdomen |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
| Gel electrophoresis system | MiniPCR |
| Buffer | 1X TAE |
| DNA stain | GelGreen |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | Unknown |
| Confidence level | Low |
| Explanation of confidence level | DNA was sequenced, but low CRL led to non-specific results. |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | |


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