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Table 5 Comparison of mutation detection by high resolution melting analysis and indexed amplicon sequencing

From: Construction of a high-density mutant library in soybean and development of a mutant retrieval method using amplicon sequencing

Gene locus

Length compared (bp)

All base changes obtained from two methods

Base changes common to both methods

HRM analysis only

Index amplicon sequencing only

Percentage of mutations detected by HRM analysis (%)

Percentage of mutations detected by index amplicon sequencing (%)

Glyma20g25000

1144

37

14

4

19

48.6

89.2

Glyma08g46520

487

22

13

1

8

63.6

95.5

Glyma06g23026

305

12

7

0

5

58.3

100.0

Glyma20g22160

1187

24

12

4

8

66.7

83.3

Glyma11g15580

380

12

7

2

3

75.0

83.3

Total

3503

107

53

11

43

62.5

90.3