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Research & Services | BonTom Lab – Molecular Markers Serving Breeders and Seed Producers

Yissum - code: 8-2009-2223
  • Haim Rabinowitch, , HUJI, Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences
  • Edna Dax, , HUJI, Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences, Robert H. Smith Institute of Plant Sciences and Genetics in Agriculture
  • Neta Rotem, , HUJI, Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences, Robert H. Smith Institute of Plant Sciences and Genetics in Agriculture

Categories

Molecular markers, tomato DNA genotyping, PCR, breeding assistance, horticulture

Objective/function

The BonTom Lab develops original molecular markers and routinely performs tomato DNA genotyping for enhanced-tomato breeding; seed production pre- and post-control; population studies

Service provided

  • The BonTom Lab is capable of genotyping thousands of tests per day
  • DNA extraction

Available markers:

  • TM2a, (tobacco mosaic virus, race 2a)
  • MI, (root knot nematode)
  • Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici - races 2 and 3
  • py-1 [Corky root (Pyrenochaeta lycopersici)].
  • TSWV (tomato spotted wilt virus)
  • TY-1, (tomato yellow leaf curl virus)
  • TY-3, (tomato yellow leaf curl virus)
  • PTO (Pseudomonas syringae p.v tomato)
  • RIN (tomato ripening-inhibitor)
  • SP (self pruning)
  • Verticillium dahliae - race 1
  • CF-23 (Cladosporium fulvum race 23)

Advantages

Co-designed by BonTom Research Group and DYN R&D Ltd, (a subsidiary of DYN Diagnostic Ltd.), the BonTom Lab leverages DYN RT- PCR platforms for fast, accurate, versatile, sensitive and high-throughput tomato genotyping to ensure reliable, valid, real-time results in the service of breeders and seed producers

Client service record

  • Our clients are leading Israeli and multinational seed companies
  • The BonTom Lab has performed more than 100,000 assays in the last two years

Available equipment

  • Equipment for large-scale DNA extraction
  • Advanced RT-PCR systems equipped with ready-to-use multi-well plates 96/384

Homepage http://www.bontom.ac/

http://www.dyn.co.il/Dev2Go.web?id=222837

Michal Levy
VP Head of Bus. Dev. Agri-Tech, Vet. & Environment
+972-2-6586635
Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hi-Tech Park, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat-Ram, Jerusalem P.O. Box 39135, Jerusalem 91390 Israel Telephone: 972-2-658-6688, Fax: 972-2-658-6689
  • Haim Rabinowitch (2)
  • Edna Dax (1)
  • Neta Rotem (1)
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