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Alex Crampton‐Platt

Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife ResearchORCID 0000-0002-8096-615XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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A two-step metagenomics approach for prey identification from the blood meals of common vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus)

Physilia Chua, Christian Carøe, Alex Crampton‐Platt, C. Sarai Reyes-Avila, Gareth Jones, Daniel G. Streicker, Kristine Bohmann

This study uses a two-step metagenomic approach to accurately identify prey from common vampire bat blood meals using shotgun sequencing and validates results with metabarcoding.

bioRxiv · Dec 6, 2021 · PreprintMolecular Biology

An efficient and robust laboratory workflow and tetrapod database for larger scale eDNA studies

Jan Axtner, Alex Crampton‐Platt, Lisa Hörig, Azlan Mohamed, Charles C.Y. Xu, Douglas W. Yu, Andreas Wilting

The paper presents a lab workflow and bioinformatic pipeline to improve eDNA metabarcoding accuracy by reducing contamination and taxonomic mis-assignment risks.

GigaScience · Apr 1, 2019Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology