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Table 1 Sample spreadsheet of data analysis using the 2-ΔΔCt method

From: Identification and characterization of duck plague virus glycoprotein C gene and gene product

Time

gC

β-actin

ΔΔCt

2-ΔΔCt

Log

 

MeanCt,TimeX

MeanCt,Time0

MeanCt,TimeX

MeanCt,Time0

  

(2-ΔΔCt)

1 h

21.3

24.5

10.6

13.7

-0.1

1.071773

0.03

4 h

20.7

24.5

11.3

13.7

-1.4

2.639015

0.42

7 h

19.6

24.5

12.5

13.7

-3.7

12.99603

1.11

10 h

16.5

24.5

12.5

13.7

-6.8

111.4304

2.05

14 h

14.1

24.5

10.7

13.7

-7.4

168.897

2.23

20 h

14.6

24.5

12.4

13.7

-8.6

388.0234

2.59

28 h

11.3

24.5

17.9

13.7

-17.4

172950.5

5.24

36 h

11.9

24.5

18.5

13.7

-17.4

172950.5

5.24

54 h

14.4

24.5

19.8

13.7

-16.2

75281.1

4.88

72 h

18.9

24.5

24

13.7

-15.9

61147.25

4.79