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Table 1 Summary of the oil palm cDNA libraries used in this study

From: Analysis and functional annotation of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) from multiple tissues of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

Library

Source of tissues

Titer of cDNA library (pfu/ml)

Percentage of recombinant clones (%)

Root

Root tissues of 3 month-old seedlings

5.08 × 109

92.87

Shoot apical meristem

Shoot apical meristem tissues of 6 month-old seedlings

5.43 × 109

92.25

Young flower

Male and female flowers of 4–6 cm

6.4 × 109

90

Mature flower

Female flowers of 26 cm

3.19 × 109

97

Suspension cell culture

Suspension cell culture

1.3 × 1012

98

Zygotic embryo

Zygotic embryo

9.25 × 1010

90