rock metagenome
Sample_description
Surrounding soil was slightly damp at the time of sampling. The hypolith was green in colour with a fair amount of soil adhesion of up to 1cm in some places. Also some orange patches of growth observed.
Gene_sequenced
16S rRNA gene
Gene_hypervariable_regions
V4 and V5
Sequencing_platform
MiSeq
Read_type
Paired end (Forward and Reverse)
Isolation_source
Hypolith
collection_date
2018-01-17
geo_loc_name
Antarctica: Grjotoyra
lat_lon
72.0382 S 2.5285 E
elevation_(m)
1278
env_biome
Antarctic Desert
ref_biomaterial
Substrate from underneath a rock
BioSampleModel
Metagenome or environmental