Assessing intragenomic variation of the internal transcribed spacer two: Adapting the Illumina metagenomics protocol

• Lo’ai Alanagreh ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lo’ai Alanagreh, Mark Buchheim

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Science, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

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• Caitlin Pegg ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Microbiology-Immunology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Biological Science, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

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• Amritha Harikumar ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Psychology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Biological Science, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

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• Mark Buchheim

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lo’ai Alanagreh, Mark Buchheim

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mark-buchheim@utulsa.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biological Science, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8897-8745

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