A quantitative PCR approach for determining the ribosomal DNA copy number in the genome of Agave tequila Weber

Background: Agave tequilana has a great economic importance in Mexico in order to produce alcoholic beverages and bioenergy. However, in this species the structure and organization of the rDNAs in the genome are limited, and it represents an obstacle both in their genetic research and improvement as...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jorge Rubio-Piña, Adriana Quiroz-Moreno, L. Felipe Sánchez-Teyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345816300318