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Thomas Eltz

Ruhr University BochumORCID 0000-0002-8465-7944Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:long-read sequencing· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Andreas KolteriD· 1 shared Bart P. E. De Dijn· 1 shared David Ward RoubikiD· 1 shared Jonas HenskeiD· 1 shared Mabel AlvaradoiD· 1 shared

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Nanopore sequencing of nested nrDNA barcodes reliably identifies orchid bees (Euglossini, Apidae)

Andreas Kolter, Mabel Alvarado, David Ward Roubik, Thomas Eltz

This paper develops an adaptive-length nrDNA barcoding framework using Nanopore sequencing for orchid bees, achieving over 96% identification success with longer barcodes.

bioRxiv · Aug 26, 2026 · PreprintZoology

Non-floral scent sources of orchid bees: observations and significance

Jonas Henske, Bart P. E. De Dijn, Thomas Eltz

The paper observes orchid bees collecting non-floral scents for perfume and notes their role in sexual communication and nest construction.

Biotropica · Oct 25, 2024Peer-reviewedEcology