Bactrocera cucurbitae (melon flies) are prominent invasive pests in southern China. To screen for a stable reference gene in melon flies suitable for comparing tissue samples subjected to different co
List of the candidate reference genes evaluated in B. poitrasii and sequences of primers along with optimized annealing temperatures, size of the fragments they amplified and PCR efficiency.
QPCR and microarray data for individual genes of interest and genes selected for qPCR validation as described in the text. Multiple microarray values represent different probe sets for the same gene.