Norm to [DNA] + amplicon abundance = semi-absolute abund per taxon

Section across poles showing community changes?? 3-basin perspective

Craig Carlson, Elisa Halewood, UCSB

P16S/N

Fraction of 18S amplicon sequences

16S

plastid 16S

18S

 Jan-Feb 2005

 

Feb-Mar 2006

With deep sequencing, good coverage for all 3 domains

With 200k sequences per sample, practical detection limit = 1 copy nifH / mL

Kendra Turk-Kubo, Rosie Gradoville, Jon Zehr, UCSC

AMT

Glen Tarran, Andy Rees, PML

nifH  gene copies / L (x 106)

16S ASV relative abundance

Sensitivity & accuracy vs qPCR?

UCYN-A (AMT 20)

deck

By jcmcnch

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