Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 01/23/2023 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | Georgia Southern University |
| Observations | Took safety precautions, turning objects over (pine straw, branch), use hands to dig out dirt, put dirt on collection tray, use forceps to grab insects, place inside collection jar. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | |
| DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
| Gel 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 | Unknown |
| Confidence level | Low |
| Explanation of confidence level | Results were inconclusive as there were no bands present for 16S rRNA or CO1. |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | |
Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
American Bird
Spotted crane fly
Wolbachia data
Meadow Katydid