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Table 1 Comparison of qRT-PCR and high-throughput sequencing results

From: MicroRNA transcriptome analysis of porcine vital organ responses to immunosuppressive porcine cytomegalovirus infection

MicroRNAs

Organs

qRT-PCR fold-change (Infected/control)

High-throughput sequencing fold-change (Infected/control)

miR-10b

Lung

+2.78

+8.04

miR-novel-chr16_17559

Lung

+2.13

+2.50

miR-novel-GL892871-2_41708

Lung

+2.72

+4.27

miR-26a

Lung

+2.73

+7.36

miR-486

Lung

+2.40

+2.41

miR-24-3p

Lung

−0.55

−0.02

miR-195

Lung

−0.29

−0.02

miR-486

Thymus

+3.30

+2.74

miR-novel-chr16_17559

Thymus

+12.76

+9.35

miR-novel-chr2_21624

Thymus

+4.59

+6.68

miR-19b

Thymus

−0.48

−0.18

miR-486

Kidney

+2.15

+2.59

miR-novel-chr2_21624

Kidney

−0.13

−0.27

let-7f

Spleen

+3.97

+2.77

miR-24-3p

Spleen

+14.66

+17.77

miR-146b

Spleen

−0.38

−0.38

miR-19b

liver

−0.13

−0.044

miR-novel-chr12_7961

liver

−0.18

−0.48

miR-novel-chr2_21624

liver

−0.47

−0.43

  1. “+” and “–” indicate upregulated and downregulated miRNAs, respectively. The fold change cutoffs of the upregulated miRNAs and the downregulated miRNAs were +2 and −0.5, respectively. The qRT-PCR Ct threshold is 0.015