Evaluation and identification of reliable reference genes for toxicological study in Caenorhabditis elegans

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 3445-3455

  Wu, Hongmei ^a,b   Taki, Faten A ^b   Zhang, Yanqiong ^b   Dobbins, Dorothy L ^b   Pan, Xiaoping ^b  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Gene expression; Normalization; Quantitative real time PCR; Reference gene; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHARMACOGENETICS; RNA STABILITY; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PHARMACOGENETICS; RNA STABILITY; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 84905712574     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-014-3206-6     Document Type: Article

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