Reference genes for accurate transcript normalization in citrus genotypes under different experimental conditions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Mafra, Valéria ^a,b   Kubo, Karen S ^a,b   Alves Ferreira, Marcio ^c   Ribeiro Alves, Marcelo ^d   Stuart, Rodrigo M ^a,b   Boava, Leonardo P ^a   Rodrigues, Carolina M ^a   Machado, Marcos A ^a  

^a Biotechnology Lab   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; CYCLOPHILIN; F BOX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME; TUBULIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE 7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACT2 GENE; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ARTICLE; BIOTIC STRESS; CITRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTP GENE; CYP GENE; DIM1 GENE; EF1 GENE; FBOX GENE; GAPC2 GENE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPHTHORA PARASITICA; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PTB1 GENE; SAND GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TUB GENE; UBC21 GENE; UBC9 GENE; UNK GENE; UPL7 GENE; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD;

CITRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 84856778846     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031263     Document Type: Article

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