Environmental RNA outperforms eDNA metabarcoding in assessing impact of marine pollution: A chromium-spiked mesocosm test
Mattia Greco, Franck Lejzerowicz, Emanuela Reo, Antonio Caruso, Antonella Maccotta, Rodolfo Coccioni, Jan Pawłowski, Fabrizio Frontalini
Topics & Concepts
MesocosmBenthic zoneEnvironmental DNABiologyEcologyPollutantSedimentPollutionAbundance (ecology)Environmental chemistryBiomonitoringBiodiversityCommunity structureEcosystemEnvironmental scienceChemistryPaleontologyEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity StudiesMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyProtist diversity and phylogeny