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Table 1 A total of 16 samples were selected for the study. The table shows the sample ID and the sample description. The samples have been chosen from indoor and outdoor environments as an example of items contaminated by fungi that can characterize specific milieus. Sample 25 was included as a positive control, due to the fact that brewer’s yeast is mainly composed of Saccharomyces

From: DNA metabarcoding of forensic mycological samples

Sample ID

Description

7

Swab of spoiled tomato with mold

11

Swab of bath mat with black mold

12

Swab of green tomato with mold

18

Spoiled bread with mold

22

Swab of spoiled pear with mold

23

Swab of the surface of a car washing station

25

Brewer’s yeast

26

Wet soil

29

Swab of air conditioning system with dust and mold

30

Soil from horse racetrack

31

Soil from plant pot

34

Swab of a chair seat with mold

35

Swab of a clothes brush with mold

51

Swab of the floor of a woodworking

53

Swab of a laundry basket with mold (internal surface)

54

Swab of a laundry basket with mold (external surface)