Experimental parameters defining ultra-low biomass bioaerosol analysis

• Main Authors: Luhung, Irvan, Uchida, Akira, LiLim, Serene Boon Yuean, Gaultier, Nicolas Eugene, Kee, Carmon, Lau, Kenny Jia Xu, Gusareva, Elena S., Heinle, Cassie Elizabeth, Wong, Anthony, Premkrishnan, Balakrishnan N. V., Purbojati, Rikky Wenang, Acerbi, Enzo, Kim, Hie Lim, Junqueira, Ana Carolina M., Longford, Sharon Rae, Lohar, Sachin R., Yap, Zhei Hwee, Panicker, Deepa, Koh, Yanqing, Kushwaha, Kavita K., Ang, Poh Nee, Putra, Alexander, Drautz-Moses, Daniela Isabel, Schuster, Stephan Christoph
• Other Authors: Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Environmental Microbiology; Next-generation Sequencing
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151955
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Investigation of the microbial ecology of terrestrial, aquatic and atmospheric ecosystems requires specific sampling and analytical technologies, owing to vastly different biomass densities typically encountered. In particular, the ultra-low biomass nature of air presents an inherent analytical chal...