Genetic biomonitoring and biodiversity assessment using portable sequencing technologies: current uses and future directions

H Krehenwinkel, A Pomerantz, S Prost - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
We live in an era of unprecedented biodiversity loss, affecting the taxonomic composition of
ecosystems worldwide. The immense task of quantifying human imprints on global …

Sensitivity and specificity of metatranscriptomics as an arbovirus surveillance tool

J Batovska, PT Mee, SE Lynch, TI Sawbridge… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The ability to identify all the viruses within a sample makes metatranscriptomic sequencing
an attractive tool to screen mosquitoes for arboviruses. Practical application of this …

BIN overlap confirms transcontinental distribution of pest aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

MT Naseem, M Ashfaq, AM Khan, A Rasool, M Asif… - Plos One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
DNA barcoding is highly effective for identifying specimens once a reference sequence
library is available for the species assemblage targeted for analysis. Despite the great need …

[PDF][PDF] Composition and development of gut microbiota in birds

PV Pellicer - 2019 - academia.edu
The microbes living inside vertebrates' guts have highly important consequences for host
health and fitness. In turn, microbial communities can rapidly respond to changes in host …

[引用][C] BIN overlap confirms transcontinental distribution of pest aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

AM Khan, A Rasool, M Asif, PDN Hebert - 2019