Table 2.
Yield and quality of genomic DNA isolated from a variety of plant species
| Plant Tissue | DNA yield (μg/mg dry tissue) | OD260nm/OD280nm | OD260nm/OD230nm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorghum leaves |
1.5±0.43 |
1.85±0.02 |
2.46±0.13 |
| Cotton leaves |
1.0±0.11 |
1.85±0.01 |
2.25±0.08 |
| Maize leaves |
2.6±0.20 |
1.81±0.01 |
2.48±0.04 |
| Bermudagrass leaves |
1.0±0.15 |
1.82±0.02 |
2.49±0.03 |
| Wheat leaves |
2.5±0.42 |
1.85±0.02 |
2.46±0.04 |
| Poplar leaves |
0.5±0.06 |
1.80±0.01 |
2.46±0.09 |
| Tobacco leaves |
4.7±0.82 |
1.87±0.01 |
2.62±0.03 |
| Pine needles | 1.1±0.19 | 1.78±0.06 | 2.71±0.40 |
The values in the table are average of four samples plus and minus standard deviation.