Automated eDNA and eRNA Profiling for Biodiversity Monitoring in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
Robert Gerald Beiko, Jennifer Tolman, Soma Sardar Barawi, Mohamed Fares, Sneha Surya Narayana Murthy, Tom Knox, Connor M. Mackie, Iain Grundke, Nicholas W. Jeffery, Ryan R. E. Stanley, Vincent Sieben, Julie LaRoche
This study tests an automated eDNA sampler in various aquatic environments, showing it can effectively profile eukaryotes, prokaryotes, and fish using ribosomal RNA genes and detect taxonomic groups and antimicrobial resistance genes.
Scientific Reports · Jun 25, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology