Expression stability of two housekeeping genes (18S rRNA and G3PDH) during in vitro maturation of follicular oocytes in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 164-171

  Aswal, Ajay Pal Singh ^a   Raghav, Sarvesh ^a   De, Sachinandan ^a   Thakur, Manish ^a   Goswami, Surender Lal ^a   Datta, Tirtha Kumar ^a  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Buffalo; Gene expression; Housekeeping genes; Oocytes; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (NADP); MESSENGER RNA; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BUFFALO; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (NADP+); OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S;

BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 36049045445     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2007.04.012     Document Type: Article

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