Fig. 1From: Optimization of a metatranscriptomic approach to study the lignocellulolytic potential of the higher termite gut microbiomeOverview of the experimental design and samples included in the study. LF – luminal fluid extract, WG – whole guts; Pipeline ME included the use of MICROBEnrich Kit (Ambion) followed by MICROBExpress Kit (Ambion), Pipeline RZ consisted of Ribo-Zero Gold rRNA Removal Kit “Epidemiology” (Illumina) in combination with Poly(A) Purist MAG Kit (Ambion)Back to article page