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Table 11 Blood data: Ten gene subsets with the smallest mean overall ranks of the variance of the log geometric mean (GM) based on Ct numbers.

From: Selection of optimal reference genes for normalization in quantitative RT-PCR

Set Size(*)

ACTB

GAPDH

HPRT1

PPIB

TFRC

Mean rank of Var(GM)

2

0

1

0

0

1

1.7

1

0

1

0

0

0

2.1

3

0

1

1

0

1

3.5

2

0

1

1

0

0

4.4

1

0

0

0

0

1

5.3

3

0

1

0

1

1

5.6

4

0

1

1

1

1

7.3

2

0

1

0

1

0

8.3

3

0

1

1

1

0

9.6

2

0

0

1

0

1

10.4

  1. (*) in the column with gene name, 1 indicates that the corresponding gene is included in the subset and 0 that it is not included.