Identification of a suitable endogenous control gene in porcine blastocysts for use in quantitative PCR analysis of microRNAs

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 126-131

  Li, Jun ^a   Wei, Heng Xi ^a   Li, Yan ^b   Li, Qiu Yan ^a,b   Li, Ning ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GenProtein Biotech Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

blastocyst; endogenous control gene; microRNA; quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD; SWINE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MICRORNAS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOFTWARE; SWINE;

SUS;

EID: 84863298462     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-012-4289-8     Document Type: Article

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