Table 2.
Ranking of the candidate reference genes, as calculated by NormFinder software.
| Rank | ALL | NTC | NaCl | HO | HL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prs | secA | rimM | rnpA | rnpA | |
| stability | 0.307 | 0.176 | 0.144 | 0.096 | 0.136 | |
| 2 | secA | ppc | ilvD | ilvD | prs | |
| stability | 0.309 | 0.210 | 0.199 | 0.160 | 0.185 | |
| 3 | ilvD | rnpA | rnpA | ppc | secA | |
| stability | 0.467 | 0.272 | 0.226 | 0.195 | 0.208 | |
| 4 | rnpA | prs | petB | prs | rimM | |
| stability | 0.494 | 0.280 | 0.256 | 0.221 | 0.234 | |
| 5 | 16S | 16S | prs | secA | ppc | |
| stability | 0.524 | 0.296 | 0.279 | 0.268 | 0.254 | |
| 6 | ppc | ilvD | ppc | petB | ilvD | |
| stability | 0.612 | 0.326 | 0.305 | 0.509 | 0.279 | |
| 7 | rimM | petB | secA | rnpB | petB | |
| stability | 0.762 | 0.394 | 0.372 | 0.577 | 0.317 | |
| 8 | petB | rnpB | 16S | rimM | 16S | |
| stability | 0.891 | 0.503 | 0.422 | 0.763 | 0.368 | |
| 9 | rnpB | rimM | rnpB | 16S | rnpB | |
| stability | 1.001 | 0.553 | 0.498 | 0.847 | 0.588 |