Metabarcoding the zooplankton species of the Saudi Arabian Gulf: A study employing mock communities and two gene markers

Ecosystem health can be monitored by analyzing the species diversity and abundance in a region. The process of recognizing species based on morphology takes a lot of time and expertise. Metabarcoding and other modern molecular taxonomic methods can help speed up species identification. However, the...

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Main Authors: Biji K. Thomas, Karuppasamy Manikandan, Mohammed Qurban, Todd R. Clardy, Arumugam Sundaramanickam, Amjad Bajes Khalil, Jinoy Gopalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428523000213