Table 3. Candidate reference genes for normalization ranked according to their expression stability (calculated as the average M Value after stepwise exclusion of the worst scoring gene) by geNorm.
| Ranking order | Gene | Average M value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 / 2 | GAPDH / RPS18 | 0.522 |
| 3 | actin | 0.716 |
| 4 | RPL13a | 0.839 |
| 5 | αTUB | 0.897 |
| 6 | UBQ | 1,079 |