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Table 1 Candidate reference genes and target gene investigated

From: Expression of target and reference genes in Daphnia magna exposed to ibuprofen

Gene name

Symbol

GenBank accession no.

wFleaBase EST no.

Gene Ontologya

Forward primer (5'-3')

Reverse primer (5'-3')

Amplicon size (bp)

Actin

Act

AJ292554

 

Structural constituent of cytoskeleton (F) GO:0005200

CCA CAC TGT CCC CAT TTA TGA A

CGC GAC CAG CCA AAT CC

71

Alpha-tubulin

Atb

 

WFes0007807

Microtubule (C) GO:0005874

TGG AGG TGG TGA CGA CT

CCA AGT CGA CAA AGA CAG CA

89

Cyclophilin

Cyp

 

WFes0012034

Protein folding (P) GO:0006457

GAC TTT CCA CCA GTG CCA TT

AAC TTT CCA TCG CAT CAT CC

78

Glyceraldehyde-3- phosphate dehydrogenase

GAPDH

AJ292555

 

Glycolysis (P) GO:0006096

GGC AAG CTA GTT GTC AAT GG

TAT TCA GCT CCA GCA GTT CC

89

Succinate dehydrogenase

SDH

 

WFes0009191

Tricarboxylic acid cycle (P) GO:0006099

TGC CAT TTA GTC GCA CTC AG

GTG AGC TTG TCC TCC TTT GC

89

TATA-box binding protein

TBP

 

WFes0002485

Transcription initiation (P) GO:0006367

GCA GGG AAG TTT AGT TTC TGG A

TGG TAT GCA CAG GAG CAA AG

88

Tryptophanyl- tRNA synthetase

WARS

 

WFes0003968

Tryptophanyl-tRNA ligase activity (F) GO:0004830

GCA CTG TGA TCA GCT CTT GC

TTT CGA TTG GAG GAA ATT CG

82

Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme

UBC

 

WFes0004602

Ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolism (P) GO:0006511

TCA CCT GCA CTC ACC ATT TC

AAT CTC CGG AAC CAA AGG AT

90

18S ribosomal RNA

18S

AF070104

 

Protein biosynthesis (P) GO:0006412

CGC TCT GAA TCA AGG GTG TT

TGT CCG ACC GTG AAG AGA GT

77

28S ribosomal RNA

28S

AF532883

 

Protein biosynthesis (P) GO:0006412

GAG GCG CAA TGA AAG TGA AG

TGT TCG AGA CGG GAT CA

70

Leukotriene B4 12-hydroxy- dehydrogenase b

Ltb4dh

DY242190

 

Response to toxin (P) GO:0009636

AAC CTA CAC CGA GGG TTT CG

TCC AAC ATT AAC GCC ATT AAG C

70

  1. aSeveral of the candidate reference genes are classified within multiple biological processes (P), molecular functions (F) or associated with one or more cellular components (C). A biological function, accompanied by a GO number, has been listed here for each gene (for more information visit http://www.geneontology.org/).
  2. bTarget gene also known as 15-oxoprostaglandin 13-reductase or more generally as NADP(H)-dependent alkenal/one oxidoreductase