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Table 2 Validation by real time PCR of variation in microRNA expression

From: Integrated miRNA and transcriptome profiling to explore the molecular determinism of convergent adaptation to corn in two lepidopteran pests of agriculture

Experimental condition

MicroRNA

Relative expression

StdError

95% C.I.

P(H1)a

Result

On (Mugwort/Corn)

miR-124 (Ref)

1

    

miR-1

7.495

(4.141–15.144)

3.252–21.391

< 0.001

UP

miR-34

2.231

(1.500–3.306)

1.227–4.060

< 0.001

UP

miR-190

4.428

(3.777_5.169)

3.418–6.828

< 0.001

UP

miR-317

1.799

(1.158–2.810)

0.929–3.626

< 0.001

UP

Os (Mugwort/Corn)

miR-124(Ref)

1

    

miR-1

2.189

0.895–5.399

0.712–6.493

0.011

UP

miR317

1.146

(0.877–1.529)

0.745–1.870

0.102

 
  1. The relative expression of miR genes depending on the host-plant (on mugwort compared to corn) in either the On or the Os sister species
  2. aP(H1) - Probability of alternate hypothesis that difference between sample and control groups is due only to chance