Identification of stable normalization genes for quantitative real-time PCR in porcine articular cartilage

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  McCulloch, Ryan S ^a,b   Ashwell, Melissa S ^c   O'Nan, Audrey T ^c   Mente, Peter L ^a,b  

^a Biomedical Research Imaging Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Housekeeping; Normalization; Porcine; Reference; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890212777     PISSN: 16749782     EISSN: 20491891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2049-1891-3-36     Document Type: Article

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