Table 1.
Genes included in the TaqMan® low density human endogenous control panel
| Gene symbol | Gene name | Function |
| 18S | 18S Ribosomal RNA | One 18S molecule makes the small subunit of the ribosome |
| ACTB | Beta-Actin | Cytoskeletal structural protein |
| B2M | Beta-2-Microglobulin | Beta-chain of major histocompatibility complex class I molecules |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase | Oxidoreductase in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis |
| GUSB | Beta-Glucuronidase | Degradation of dermatan and keratan sulfates |
| HMBS | Hydroxymethylbilane synthase | Heme synthesis, porphyrin metabolism |
| HPRT1 | Hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase | Purine synthesis in salvage pathway |
| IPO8 | Importin8 | Function in nuclear protein import |
| PGK1 | Phosphoglycerate kinase | Glycolytic enzyme |
| POLR2A | RNA Polymerase II | Catalyzes the RNA synthesis from DNA |
| PPIA | Peptidylprolyl isomerase A | Catalyzes the cis-trans isomerization of proline imidic peptide bonds in oligopeptides, accelerating folding |
| RPLP0 | Ribosomal large P0 | Ribosome biogenesis and assembly |
| TBP | TATA binding protein | General RNA polymerase II transcription factor |
| TFRC | Transferrin receptor | Cellular uptake of iron |
| UBC | Ubiquitin C | Protein degradation |
| YWHAZ | Tyrosinmonooxygenase/Tryp-tophanmonooxygenase activation protein | Signal transduction by binding to phosphorylated serine residues on a variety of signaling molecules |