Housekeeping gene selection in poplar plants under Cd-stress: Comparative study for real-time PCR normalisation

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1079-1087

  Basa, Brigitta ^a   Solti, Ádám ^a   Sárvári, Éva ^a   Tamás, László ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Populus; QRT PCR; Reference gene; RiboGreen; Validation

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CYCLOPHILIN; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ELONGATION FACTOR; EXPRESSION LEVELS; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; IN-PLANTS; INTERNAL CONTROLS; MULTIPLE REFERENCES; NORMALISATION; POLYUBIQUITIN; POPULUS; PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2A; Q-RT-PCR; QUANTIFICATION METHODS; REAL-TIME PCR; RELATIVE QUANTIFICATION; STABLE EXPRESSION; STRESS CONDITION; TARGET GENES; TRANSCRIPT LEVEL; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES;

GENE EXPRESSION; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

GROWTH KINETICS;

ANGIOSPERM; CADMIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS TREE; DNA; ENDOGENOUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME;

POPULUS;

EID: 71749104473     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP09073     Document Type: Article

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