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ArticleScientific reports2018

Validation of reference genes for quantitative real-time PCR in tiger beetles across sexes, body parts, sexual maturity and immune challenge.

Andrés García-Reina, María Juliana Rodríguez-García, José Galián

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Article in Scientific reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Andrés García-ReinaUniversity of Murcia, Department of Zoology and Physical Anthropology, Faculty of Veterinary, Campus Mare Nostrum, E-30100, Murcia, Spain. andres.garcia@um.es.ORCID 0000-0003-2513-8316
María Juliana Rodríguez-GarcíaUniversity of Murcia, Department of Zoology and Physical Anthropology, Faculty of Veterinary, Campus Mare Nostrum, E-30100, Murcia, Spain.
José GaliánUniversity of Murcia, Department of Zoology and Physical Anthropology, Faculty of Veterinary, Campus Mare Nostrum, E-30100, Murcia, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reference genes are frequently used as normalizers for expression studies despite not being previously verified to present suitable stabilities. Considering the interest that tiger beetles have generated in the past years, resulting in a variety of studies, it is crucial to dispose of a validated reference gene panel for expression studies. Nine candidate genes were tested in Cicindela campestris and Calomera littoralis across several conditions and their transcription levels were assessed with geNorm, NormFinder, BestKeeper and ΔC

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AnimalsColeopteraFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGenes, EssentialGenes, InsectGonadsMaleReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSex Factors

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