Table 1. Primers for detecting and quantifying human and turkey cells using PCR.

Gene	Name	5′ → 3′ sequence
Human alpha satellite	Cr17_1aa	GGGATAATTTCAGCTGACTAAACAG
	Cr17_1bb	TTCCGTTTAGTTAGGTGCAGTTATC
	Cr17_4bc	AAACGTCCACTTGCAGATTCTAG
Avian GAPDH	Forward	GAGGAAAGGTCGCCTGGTGGATCG
	Reverse	GGTGAGGACAAGCAGTGAGGAACG

Abbreviation: PCR=polymerase chain reaction.

^aForward primer.

^bReverse primer for conventional PCR.

^cReverse primer for quantitative PCR.