Table 1. Primers used for q-RT-PCR validation of Affymetrix Mouse Gene 1.0 ST arrays and Dcr RNase III transcript levels.

ActB 70F	CCA GTT CGC CAT GGA TGA CGA TAT
ActB 277R	GTC AGG ATA CCT CTC TTG CTC TG
Sox9 862F	TGC AGC ACA AGA AAG ACC AC
Sox9 1141R	CCC TCT CGC TTC AGA TCA AC
Stra8 271F	AGT CTG ATA TCA CAG CCT CAA AG
Stra8 450R	CAT TCT CGG AAT ACA TTC TGG CA
Adad1 1F	TAC AGG GAG CCT TGC TGA GT
Adad1 1R	TGA TGT GAG TGC GTC ATC AA
Bcl2l11 4F	CCA GCC CTG GCC CTT TTG CTA
Bcl2l11 4R	TCC GGG CGC AGA TCT TCA GG
Kitl 2F	CCA TGG CAT TGC CGG CTC TCA
Kitl 2R	ACCAGC CAC TGT GCG AAG GTA A
Vsig4 3F	GGC CGC CTG AAA GTG AGC CA
Vsig4 3R	AGG AGT GCA GGG TTG TAG GTG CT
Pgrmc1 1F	AGT TCT ACG GGC CTG AGG GGC
Pgrmc1 1R	AGG CTC CTC CCC TTC CTT CAG C
Lamp2 1F	TGG CTA ATG GCT CAG CTT TCA ACA
Lamp2 1R	CCC ACC GCT ATG GGC ACA AGG
Ube1y1 218F	GCC ATA GTT TTC TGC TCG GA
Ube1y1 115R	TTG GAT TCA AGA TGT ACC CCA
Dicer 21F	TAA CCT GGA GCG GCT TGA GA
Dicer 24R	CAG GAA TTC TAA GCG CTG GT