Table 1.

Primer sequences

	Sizes	Positionsa	5′-primers (5′→3′)	3′-primers (5′→3′)
Primers for RT-PCR
Fluc	495 bp	ORF	AGAACTGCCTGCGTGAGATT	ATCCAGATCCACAACCTTCG
Rluc	273 bp	ORF	TCTTCGTGGAAACCATGTTG	TGGCACCTTCAACAATAGCA
mTERT	358 bp	ORF	CTAAAGGCCTCTGGCTCCTT	ATCTCCCATACCACCCATGA
mCRR9	454 bp	ORF	TGCAGCCTTTCACCTTCTTT	GCCAAAGGCATAGACACCAT
PCR primers for probes
CpG1	1.1 kb	−1080 to +31 bp	CGCCCCTTAGATCCAAACTT	CAGCGCTGCCTGAAACTC
mHS1	387 bp	−2797 to −2411 bp	GGTAGGCCTTCCTCTGCTCT	TTTGGATTTTTGAGCCCTTG
α-globin (Hba-a1)	995 bp	−2380 to −1386 bp	AGTCCTGCTTGCAGTCCCTA	TGGGTTACAGTTTTGCACCA
β-globin (Hbb-b1)	447 bp	−1291 to −826 bp	CTTCCCAGGTCCTTCTCCTC	CCCAGTGAAGGGATCTTGAA
Primers for ChIP
hTERT	235 bp	−179 to +56 bp	CAGGACCGCGCTTCCCACG	GGCTTCCCACGTGCGCAGC
hCRR9	234 bp	−463 to −230 bp	GACATGGCCCCCACTTG	CCCTGGGAAACGGAGTCT

ORF, open reading frame.

^a Relative to transcription start sites.