{"id":122875,"date":"2022-09-16T13:31:17","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T13:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/?page_id=122875"},"modified":"2023-12-21T06:42:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T06:42:24","slug":"sample-submission-and-fees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/research-areas\/agriculture-and-environment\/edna-frontiers\/sample-submission-and-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample collection and submission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tiff-diving-not-round-740x370.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tiff-diving-not-round-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tiff-diving-not-round-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tiff-diving-not-round-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tiff-diving-not-round-1520x760.jpg 1520w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tiff-diving-not-round-1920x960.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to collect samples<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1125\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-369.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125495\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-369.png 1125w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-369-768x291.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important step in sample collection for eDNA analysis is to avoid cross-contamination of the samples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this, it is necessary to follow strict protocols and the use of clean\/sterile equipment. Key aspects are to use clean gloves, DI water, sterile Falcon tubes or sterile sample collection tubes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:eDNAFrontiers@curtin.edu.au\">eDNAFrontiers@curtin.edu.au<\/a>&nbsp;for information on sample collection, preservation and shipping.&nbsp;We can supply protocols and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively you can view these videos for guidance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CaDkyh8tFHQ\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CaDkyh8tFHQ\">Syringe eDNA sampling Kit <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LEXISbUnj0k\">Collecting water and sediment samples for eDNA analysis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1iISY7Gg2Do\">Filtering water for eDNA analysis<\/a> (upright cup pumps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"button\"\n        class=\"inline\"\n        data-align=\"left\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Button block\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n    \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F01_eDNA-frontiers-Sample-Submission-Sheet_2022.xlsx\"\n    class=\"button  button--black filled\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"DOWNLOAD SAMPLE DETAILS SHEET\">DOWNLOAD SAMPLE DETAILS SHEET<\/a>\n    <\/mimas-block>\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"button\"\n        class=\"inline\"\n        data-align=\"left\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Button block\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n    \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F02_eDNA-frontiers-Sample-CoC-Form_2022.pdf\"\n    class=\"button  button--black filled\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"DOWNLOAD CHAIN OF CUSTODY FORM\">DOWNLOAD CHAIN OF CUSTODY FORM<\/a>\n    <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-370.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125537\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selecting your analysis options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to analysis of your sample\u2019s eDNA there are multiple options for assays that target a wide selection of metabarcodes. The TrEnD laboratory and eDNA Frontiers share a portfolio of over 130 selections and have the capacity to run custom primers where required.&nbsp; Contact us to discuss options that best suit your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><mimas-block \n        block-name=\"button\"\n        \n        data-align=\"left\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Button block\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n    \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <a\n    href=\"mailto:http:\/\/ednafrontiers@curtin.edu.au\"\n    class=\"button  button--black filled\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"REQUEST A QUOTE\">REQUEST A QUOTE<\/a>\n    <\/mimas-block><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to collect samples The most important step in sample collection for eDNA analysis is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"parent":122844,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122875","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"page_components":false,"controls":{"page_switch_toggle":false,"support_toggle":false,"breadcrumb_toggle":false,"navi_toggle":true,"section_nav_toggle":true,"alternate_font_toggle":false}},"featured_image":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122875\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}