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Table 1 Specifications of the tested potential feline reference genes

From: Quantitative TaqMan® real-time PCR assays for gene expression normalisation in feline tissues

Gene

Name

Function

Accession Number

ABL

v-abl Abelson murine leukaemia viral oncogene homolog

Protein kinase; regulation of cell cycle, mismatch repair, DNA damage response

ENSFCAT000000053061

ACTB

β-actin

Cytoskeletal structural protein

AB0511042

B2M

β-2-microglobulin

Major histocompatibility complex antigen class I receptor activity

NM_0010098762

GAPDH

Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

Glycolytic enzyme

AF0971772

GUSB

β-glucuronidase

Glycoside hydrolase (carbohydrate metabolism)

NM_0010093102

HMBS

Hydroxymethyl-bilane synthase

Alias: Porphobilinogen deaminase (PBGD)

Heme synthesis, porphyrin metabolism

ENSFCAG000000011601

HPRT

Hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase

Purine synthesis in salvage pathway

EF4536972

RPS7

Ribosomal protein S7

Ribosomal protein

NM_0010098322

YWHAZ

Tyrosine 3-monooxygenase

Alias: tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activation protein, zeta polypeptide

Alias: Phospholipase A2

Mediator of signal transduction

EF4586212

18S rRNA

 

Ribosomal RNA

X032052

  1. 1 Ensembl, (http://www.ensembl.org/index.html) 2GenBank