Choosing a stable housekeeping gene and protein is essential in generating valid gene and protein expression results

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1055-

  Sullivan Gunn, M ^a   Hinch, E ^a   Vaughan, V ^a   Lewandowski, P ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA;

COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; GAPDH GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RIBOSOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CALIBRATION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEINS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 79952706491     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2011.35     Document Type: Letter

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