title: Full 16S of Homarus americanus carapace: lesion carapace area of ISD severely symptomatic animal
design: Carapace of Homarus americanus with or without impoundment shell disease (ISD) symptoms was rinsed twice with molecular grade water and material was collected with a swab. The DNA was extracted, amplified using Phusion Plus polymerase and universal primers 27F and 1492R. Amplicons were used to prepare libraries for sequencing.