Sample information |
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Picture |
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Location | |
Collection date | 09/13/2022 |
Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
Group | St. Albans School |
Observations | Living, rolled up in a ball, very undersized(twig) |
Putative identification | Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Isopoda Armadillidae |
Methods |
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Extraction kit | DNeasy (Qiagen) |
DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
Gel electrophoresis system | MiniPCR |
Buffer | TBE |
DNA stain | GelGreen |
Gel images |
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Protocol notes | |
Results |
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Wolbachia presence | No |
Confidence level | High |
Explanation of confidence level | All of my controls worked as expected, and I did not have any problems with the protocol. I was not surprised by any bands on the gel, therefore I am confident my arthropod is not infected with Wolbachia. |
Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
Arthropod COI sequence |
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Summary | The Armadillidae was found to be negative for Wolbachia. |