Table 1 Sampling summary for bacterial microbiota analysis
From: Microbiota characterization of Exaiptasia diaphana from the Great Barrier Reef
Sample type | Number of samples |
|---|---|
E. diaphana (UoM AIMS1–4 cultures): 6 per tank per genotype (6 × 3 × 4) | 72 |
Water (UoM AIMS1–4 cultures): 1 L per tank per genotype (1 × 3 × 4) | 12 |
DNA extraction blanks: tissue ×  1; water ×  1 | 2 |
No-template PCR controls: ×  3 | 3 |
Artemia salina: ×  3 | 3 |
Wild proxy E. diaphana (from an AIMS SeaSim aquarium): ×  5 | 5 |
Water (AIMS SeaSim aquarium): ×  1 | 1 |
E. diaphana (CC7 16S rRNA gene sequencing data [14]) | 5 |
E. diaphana (H2 16S rRNA gene sequencing data [20]) | 5 |
Total | 108 |