Identification of suitable reference genes for studying gene expression in cucumber plants subjected to abiotic stress and growth regulators

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 343-357

  Migocka, M ^a   Papierniak, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Gene expression; qPCR Normalization; Real time PCR; Reference gene

Indexed keywords

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; STABILITY;

CUCUMBER; CUCUMBER PLANTS; CYCLOPHILIN; GENES EXPRESSION; GROWTH REGULATORS; NORMALISATION; QPCR NORMALIZATION; REAL-TIME PCR; REFERENCE GENES; UBIQUITIN;

GENE EXPRESSION;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 80052265445     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-010-9487-0     Document Type: Article

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