Table 1

Summary of external RNA control clone library

Number
Affiliation of Contributor
Genus species
Length of RNA

1 – 28
Affymetrix
B. subtilis
700–2,000
29 – 40
Affymetrix
Artificial Sequences
500–1,900
41 – 43
USDA-ARS-NCAUR
Bos taurus
500
44 – 46
USDA-ARS-NCAUR
Glycine max
500
47
Ambion
Lamda phage
1,000
48 – 53
Ambion
Artificial Sequences
750–1,000
54 – 61
Ambion
E. coli
750–2,000
62 – 82
Stanford University
Methanococcus
500–750
83 – 85
Agilent Technologies
Artificial Sequences
500
86 – 90
GE Healthcare
E. coli
1,000
91 – 140
Affymetrix/Ambion/Atactic
Artificial Sequences
1,000

External RNA Controls Consortium BMC Genomics 2005 6:150   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-6-150