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March 15, 2024

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Sonia K.
Location
Collection date 08/29/2023
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group St. Paul Academy and Summit School
Observations

Found in a big clump, black, small
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Tetramorium

Methods
Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit
DNA extraction location Whole arthropod
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system MiniPCR
Buffer TBE
DNA stain GelGreen
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results
Wolbachia presence Yes
Confidence level Medium
Explanation of confidence level

Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Tetramorium was found to be postive for Wolbachia.
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