Optimizing the efficiency of the touchdown technique for detecting inter-simple sequence repeat markers in corn (Zea mays)

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 835-842

  Oliveira, E C ^a   Amaral Jr , A T ^a   Goncalves L S A ^a   Pena, G F ^a   Freitas, Jr ^a   Ribeiro, R M ^a   Pereira, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ISSR; Laboratory optimization; Method evaluation; Molecular marker; PCR

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; PLANT DNA; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; DNA EXTRACTION; HYBRID; MAIZE; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PLANT GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

DNA PRIMERS; GENETIC MARKERS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE; ZEA MAYS;

TRIPSACUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77954434113     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol9-2gmr767     Document Type: Article

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