Table 2.
Expression stability index (M-value) and ranking of the candidate reference genes
| M-value | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Strain |
ftsz |
polA |
fopA |
ribC |
gyrA |
uvrD |
16S rRNA |
rpoB |
|
NCIMB14265T |
0.531 |
0.818 |
0.531 |
0.751 |
0.949 |
1.050 |
2.004 |
2.563 |
|
DSM21254T |
0.555 |
0.692 |
0.716 |
1.009 |
0.555 |
0.892 |
1.496 |
2.343 |
|
PQ 1106 |
0.603 |
0.603 |
0.653 |
0.842 |
0.880 |
1.241 |
2.570 |
1.781 |
|
All strains combined |
0.979 |
0.790 |
1.535 |
0.790 |
1.498 |
1.675 |
2.411 |
2.126 |
| Ranking order | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
The lowest M-value corresponds to the most stable gene.