Standard curve for housekeeping and target genes: Specific criteria for selection of loading control in Northern blot analysis

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 337-341

  Herrera, Federico ^a   Martín, Vanesa ^a   Antolín, Isaac ^a   García Santos, Guillermo ^a,b   Rodríguez Blanco, Jezabel ^a   Rodríguez, Carmen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Housekeeping gene selection; Normalization; Northern blot; Standard curves; Uneven RNA loading

Indexed keywords

RNA; SAMPLING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DENSITOMETRIC SIGNALS; GENE CONTROL; HOUSEKEEPING GENES; NORTHERN BLOT ANALYSIS;

GENES;

RNA;

ARTICLE; DENSITOMETRY; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 19744370956     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2005.03.001     Document Type: Article

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