In silico assessment of 18S rDNA metabarcoding markers for the characterization of nematode communities.

Nematodes are keystone actors of soil, freshwater and marine ecosystems, but the complexity of morphological identification has limited broad-scale monitoring of nematode biodiversity. DNA metabarcoding is increasingly used to assess nematode diversity but requires universal primers with high taxono...

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Main Authors: Gentile Francesco Ficetola, Alessia Guerrieri, Isabel Cantera, Aurelie Bonin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0298905&type=printable