[HTML][HTML] Environmental DNA metabarcoding for benthic monitoring: A review of sediment sampling and DNA extraction methods

J Pawlowski, K Bruce, K Panksep, FI Aguirre… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding (parallel sequencing of DNA/RNA for
identification of whole communities within a targeted group) is revolutionizing the field of …

Global observing needs in the deep ocean

LA Levin, BJ Bett, AR Gates, P Heimbach… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The deep ocean below 200 m water depth is the least observed, but largest habitat on our
planet by volume and area. Over 150 years of exploration has revealed that this dynamic …

Patterns of eukaryotic diversity from the surface to the deep-ocean sediment

T Cordier, IB Angeles, N Henry, F Lejzerowicz… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Remote deep-ocean sediment (DOS) ecosystems are among the least explored biomes on
Earth. Genomic assessments of their biodiversity have failed to separate indigenous benthic …

Methods for the extraction, storage, amplification and sequencing of DNA from environmental samples

G Lear, I Dickie, J Banks, S Boyer, HL Buckley… - New Zealand Journal of …, 2018 - JSTOR
Advances in the sequencing of DNA extracted from media such as soil and water offer huge
opportunities for biodiversity monitoring and assessment, particularly where the collection or …

Protist metabarcoding and environmental biomonitoring: time for change

J Pawlowski, F Lejzerowicz… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
High-throughput amplicon sequencing of environmental DNA and/or RNA proved to be a
powerful tool to describe protist diversity. This new approach called also the metabarcoding …

Evaluation of the reproducibility of amplicon sequencing with Illumina MiSeq platform

C Wen, L Wu, Y Qin, JD Van Nostrand, D Ning, B Sun… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Illumina's MiSeq has become the dominant platform for gene amplicon sequencing in
microbial ecology studies; however, various technical concerns, such as reproducibility, still …

[HTML][HTML] Climate forcing of regional deep-sea biodiversity documented by benthic foraminifera

G Schmiedl, Y Milker, A Mackensen - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The biodiversity of deep-sea ecosystems is closely linked to orbital and suborbital climate
changes during the late Quaternary as documented by the diversity and species …

Functional traits and spatio-temporal structure of a major group of soil protists (Rhizaria: Cercozoa) in a temperate grassland

AM Fiore-Donno, T Richter-Heitmann… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Soil protists are increasingly appreciated as essential components of soil foodwebs;
however, there is a dearth of information on the factors structuring their communities. Here …

Eukaryotic biodiversity and spatial patterns in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone and other abyssal regions: Insights from sediment DNA and RNA metabarcoding

F Lejzerowicz, AJ Gooday… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The abyssal seafloor is a mosaic of highly diverse habitats that represent the least known
marine ecosystems on Earth. Some regions enriched in natural resources, such as …

Environmental DNA surveys detect distinct metazoan communities across abyssal plains and seamounts in the western Clarion Clipperton Zone

O Laroche, O Kersten, CR Smith, E Goetze - Molecular Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The deep seafloor serves as a reservoir of biodiversity in the global ocean, with> 80% of
invertebrates at abyssal depths still undescribed. These diverse and remote deep‐sea …