Table 1.
Potential reference genes evaluated in this study.
| Gene symbol | GenBank Accession No. | Gene name | Genomic localization | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTB | NM_001101 | Beta-actin | 7p15-12 | Cytoskeletal structural protein |
| GAPDH | NM_002046 | Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase | 12p13 | Oxidoreductase in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis |
| HPRT1 | NM_000194 | Hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase 1 | Xq26 | Metabolic salvage of purines |
| B2M | NM_004048 | Beta-2-microglobulin | 15q21.1 | Beta-chain of major histocompatibility complex class I molecules |
| 18S rRNA | NR_003286 | 18S ribosomal RNA | 22p12 | Ribosome subunit |
| RPL29 | NM_00992 | Ribosomal protein L29 | 3p21.3-p21.2 | Structural constituent of ribosome |
| GPNMB | NM_001005340 | Glycoprotein (transmembrane) nmb | 7p15||C | Involved in growth delay and reduction of metastatic potential |