Distinct community structures of soil nematodes from three ecologically different sites revealed by high-throughput amplicon sequencing of four 18S ribosomal RNA gene regions

• Harutaro Kenmotsu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Harutaro Kenmotsu, Masahiro Ishikawa, Tomokazu Nitta

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan

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• Masahiro Ishikawa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Harutaro Kenmotsu, Masahiro Ishikawa, Tomokazu Nitta

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan

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• Tomokazu Nitta ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Harutaro Kenmotsu, Masahiro Ishikawa, Tomokazu Nitta

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan

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• Yuu Hirose,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan, Research Center for Agrotechnology and Biotechnology, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan

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• Toshihiko Eki

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: eki@chem.tut.ac.jp

  Affiliations Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan, Research Center for Agrotechnology and Biotechnology, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1553-8279

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