Systematic method for determining an ideal housekeeping gene for real-time PCR analysis

Journal of Biomolecular Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 342-347

  Mane, Viraj P ^a   Heuer, Melissa A ^a   Hillyer, Philippa ^a   Navarro, Maria B ^a   Rabin, Ronald L ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

CD4+ T cells; Cycle threshold; Housekeeping genes; Quantitative real time reverse transcriptase PCR (RT CR)

Indexed keywords

IONOMYCIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MONOCYTE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IONOMYCIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MONOCYTES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 63449129385     PISSN: 15240215     EISSN: 19434731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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