Table 4 Stability of candidate reference genes in liver tissue.

From: Selection of suitable reference genes for gene expression analysis in gills and liver of fish under field pollution conditions

Gene

geNorm

NormFinder

Best Keeper

Delta Ct

Comprehensive ranking

M value

Rank

Stability value

Rank

SD [+/−CP]

Rank

Average of standard deviations

Rank

Geometric mean of ranking values

Rank

rpl8

0.308

1

0.203

1

0.85

1

2.06

3

1.32

1

rpl13

0.308

1

0.433

4

1.04

4

2.05

1

2

2

hprt

0.354

2

0.306

2

0.98

3

2.06

2

2.45

3

actb

0.45

3

0.368

3

0.95

2

2.13

4

3.13

4

tuba

1.954

4

4.193

5

1.42

5

4.64

5

5

5

gapdh

3.015

5

4.814

6

1.9

6

5.14

6

6

6