Colony IDs are given for isolates from fungus-growing ant colonies; NRRL numbers are given for the free-living actinomycetes obtained from the USDA ARS culture collection (http://nrrl.ncaur.usda.gov).
Digital PCR is rapidly being adopted in the field of DNA-based food analysis. The direct, absolute quantification it offers makes it an attractive technology for routine analysis of food and feed samp
The values of Efficiency, Slope and Intercept are expressed as mean ± standard deviation calculated from two spiking experiments with V. cholerae ATCC 39315 cells, each quantified in triplicate on the
