Table 3.

Primer sequences used for RT-PCR experiments

Gene	Primer Sequence	Orientation	Position	Length, bp	Tm, °C	Cycle No.	GenBank Accession No.
CAR	5′-CGCTCCTACTGTGCTTC-3′	Sense	5–21	195	54	30	NM_053570
	5′-CTTTCTGGTTATCGGACGG-3′	Anti-sense	181–199
OAS1A	5′-GAGTGAAGTTTGAGGTCCAGA-3′	Sense	350–370	230	54.9	30	NM_138913
	5′-CTCCGTGAAGCAGGTAGA-3′	Anti-sense	562–579
STAT1	5′-GAGTGGAAGCGAAGACAG-3′	Sense	712–729	218	54.6	30	NM_032612
	5′-TGGAAGAGGACGAAGGTG-3′	Anti-sense	912–929
S-16	5′-TCCGCTGCAGTCCGTTCAAGTCTT-3′	Sense	15–38	385			XM_341815
	5′-GCCAAACTTCTTGGTTTCGCAGCG-3′	Anti-sense	376–399