Metabarcoding of soil nematodes: the importance of taxonomic coverage and availability of reference sequences in choosing suitable marker(s)

For many organisms, there is agreement on the specific genomic region used for developing barcode markers. With nematodes, however, it has been found that the COI region designated for most animals lacks the taxonomic coverage (ability to amplify a diverse group of taxa) required o...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Ahmed, Matthew Alan Back, Thomas Prior, Gerrit Karssen, Rebecca Lawson, Ian Adams, Melanie Sapp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-11-01
Series:Metabarcoding and Metagenomics
Online Access:https://mbmg.pensoft.net/article/36408/download/pdf/