Exploring the capacity of aquatic biofilms to act as environmental DNA samplers: Test on macroinvertebrate communities in rivers
Sinziana F. Rivera, Valentin Vasselon, Nathalie Mary, Olivier Monnier, Frédéric Rimet, Agnès Bouchez
Topics & Concepts
BiofilmEnvironmental DNABiodiversityBiologyEcologyInvertebrateExtracellular polymeric substanceDNA barcodingAquatic ecosystemSpecies richnessMetagenomicsOperational taxonomic unitBacteria16S ribosomal RNAGeneGeneticsBiochemistryEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity StudiesMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyProtist diversity and phylogeny