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Table 1 Variance analysis of C T values quantified by real-time PCR in serially diluted standard plasmid solutions

From: The development of a rapid SYBR Green I-based quantitative PCR for detection of Duck circovirus

Concentration of standard plasmid (DNA copies/μL)

Intra-assay variability

Inter-assay variability

 

C T

CV (%)

C T

CV (%)

 

Mean

SD

 

Mean

SD

 

1.31 × 107

13.67

0.26

1.89

13.59

0.17

1.26

1.31 × 106

17.66

0.19

1.07

17.62

0.13

0.74

1.31 × 105

21.19

0.03

0.16

21.20

0.04

0.19

1.31 × 104

25.00

0.13

0.50

25.06

0.08

0.32

1.31 × 103

27.22

0.17

0.62

27.23

0.20

0.72

1.31 × 102

30.61

0.18

0.60

30.41

0.34

1.10

  1. The coefficients of variation (CVs) of the real-time PCR, the intra-assay (three times) and inter-assay (three times for three weeks) CVs for Ct values were both included, the intra- and inter-assay CVs for C T values ranged between 0.16% - 1.89%, and 0.19% - 1.26%, respectively.