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Evaluation of plant contamination in metabarcoding diet analysis of a herbivore

Fecal DNA metabarcoding is currently used in various fields of ecology to determine animal diets. Contamination of non-food DNA from complex field environments is a considerable challenge to the reliability of this method but has rarely been quantified. We evaluated plant DNA contamination by sequen...

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Autores principales: Ando, Haruko, Fujii, Chieko, Kawanabe, Masataka, Ao, Yoshimi, Inoue, Tomomi, Takenaka, Akio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32845-w