Gene expression studies for the analysis of domoic acid production in the marine diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Boissonneault, Katie R ^a,b   Henningsen, Brooks M ^a,c   Bates, Stephen S ^d   Robertson, Deborah L ^e   Milton, Sean ^b,f   Pelletier, Jerry ^g   Hogan, Deborah A ^h   Housman, David E ^b  

^a PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Mascoma Corporation   (United States)

^d GULF FISHERIES CENTRE   (Canada)

^e CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^g MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillariophyceae; cDNA microarray; Diatom; Domoic acid; Gene expression; Gene regulation; Normalization; Pseudo nitzschia multiseries; Reference gene; RT qPCR

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLOPHILIN; DOMOIC ACID; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; FUCOXANTHIN; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HISTONE H3; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HEAVY CHAIN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN STABILITY; PSEUDONITZSCHIA; PSEUDONITZSCHIA MULTISERIES; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA MULTISERIES;

DIATOMS; DYNEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONES; HUMANS; KAINIC ACID; MARINE TOXINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84886742381     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-14-25     Document Type: Article

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