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. 2012 Dec;78(23):8272–8280. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01827-12

Table 4.

Sensitivity of PCR assays for B. thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki strains

Assay Efficiency (%) Linearity Estimated LODa (no. of genome copies)
Common tag 75 1 pg to 10 ng 83
Specific tag 1 72 1 pg to 10 ng 83
Specific tag 2 77 100 fg to 10 ng 8.3
a

LOD, limit of detection.