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Table 1 Primer nucleotide sequences used in RT-qPCR assays for genes described in the study

From: Differential gene expression associated with postnatal equine articular cartilage maturation

Gene Name

Gene Symbol

Forward Primer

Reverse Primer

Beta-2-microglobulin

B2M

5-CGGGCTACTCTCCCTGACT-3

5-GTGACGTGAGTAAACCTGAACCTT-3

Beta-glucuronidase

GUSB

5-GCTCATCTGGAACTTTGCTGATTTT-3

5-CTGACGAGTGAAGATCCCCTTTT-3

Phosphoglycerate kinase-1

PGK1

5-GTGGCCTCTGGCATACCT-3

5-CTGCTCTCAGTGCCACAGT-3

Ribosomal protein, large, P0

RPLP0

5-CTGATTACACCTTCCCACTTGCT-3

5-AGCCACAAATGCAGATGGATCA-3

Procollagen, type II, alpha 1

COL2A1

5-CTGGCTTCAAAGGCGAACAAG-3

5-GCACCTCTTTTGCCTTCTTCAC-3

Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein

COMP

5-CGAGCCCGGCATCCA-3

5-CCCAGGGCCTGTGGAG-3

Proline-4-hydroxylase, alpha 1

P4HA1

5-CCTGTCCAGTGCTAGTAGGAAAC-3

5-CCTGTCCAGTGCTAGTAGGAAAC-3

Transforming growth factor beta-1

TGFβ1

5-CCCTGCCCCTACATTTGGA-3

5-TGTACAGGGCCAGGACCTT-3

Transforming growth factor beta receptor 3

TGFβR3

5-ACATCATCGAGTTAATCACCCCAAA-3

5-GATCCTTTCGAGAAGGTCTTATGTCA-3

Tenascin-C

TNC

5-TCAGCCATCACTACCAAGTTCAC-3

5-GAACCTCAGTAGCAGTCAAATCTCT-3