Table 2. Sequences of qPCR primers for CD markers and cytokines.
Target gene | Species | 5′-primer sequence -3′ a) , b) | Product size (bp) | PCR efficiency | Reference | |
Forward | Reverse | |||||
CD3ε | Cj | GGCTTGCTGCTGCTGGTTTAC | CCGGATGGGCTCATAGTCTG | 150 | 0.865 | DQ189218 |
Hs | --------------------- | -------------------- | 150 | 0.848 | NM_000733 | |
CD4 | Cj | GGAAAACGGGAAAGTTGCATCA | GCCTTCTCCCGCTTAGAGAC | 163 | 0.926 | AF452616 |
Hs | C------A-------------- | --------------C----- | 162 | 0.907 | M35160 | |
CD8α | Cj | TCTCCCAAACCAAGTCCAAGG | AGTTTCTCAGGGCCGAGCAG | 144 | 0.940 | DQ189217 |
Hs | ---------A----C------ | . ---G--------------- | 143 | 0.912 | NM_001768 | |
CD20 | Cj | GGGCTGTCCAGATTATGAATG | GAGTTTTTCTCCGTTGCTGC | 166 | 0.942 | DQ189220 |
Hs | --------------------- | -------------------- | 166 | 1.002 | X07203 | |
IL-1β | Cj | TGCACCTGTACGATCCCTGAAC | TTGCACAAAGGACATGGAGAACAC | 145 | 0.806 | AB539804 |
Hs | ---------------A------ | ---T-------------------- | 145 | 0.780 | NM_000576 | |
IL-2 | Cj | CCCAAGAAGGCCAAAGAATTG | CTTAAGTGAAAGTTTTTGCTTTGAG | 104 | 0.773 | DQ826674 |
Hs | -------------C----C-- | ------------------------- | 103 | 0.797 | BC070338 | |
IL-4 | Cj | CATTGTCACAGAGCAAAAGACTC | CTCAGTTGTGTTCTTGGAGGCA | 79 | 0.910 | XM_002744606 |
Hs | . GCC----------G------- | ---------------------- | 77 | 0.878 | NM_000589 | |
IL-5 | Cj | AATCACCAACTGTGCACTGAAGAA | . TTTGGCGGTCAATGTGTTCCTT | 130 | 0.871 | DQ658152 |
Hs | ------------------------ | TT------C--------A--T--- | 132 | 0.860 | NM_000879 | |
IL-6 | Cj | GATTCAATGAGGAGACTTGCC | TGTTCTGGAGGTACTCTAGGTA | 81 | 0.920 | DQ658153 |
Hs | --------------------- | ---------------------- | 81 | 0.990 | NM_00600 | |
IL-10 | Cj | CTGCCTCACATGCTTCGAGA | TGGCAACCCAGGTAACCCTTA | 134 | 0.970 | DQ658154 |
Hs | ------A------------- | --------------------- | 134 | 0.920 | M57627 | |
IL-12β | Cj | . GGACGGCAAGGAGTATGAGTA | TTGAGCTTGTGAACGGCATC | 111 | 0.935 | AB539805 |
Hs | G----AA--------------- | -------------------- | 112 | 0.900 | M65272 | |
IL-13 | Cj | TCCAGCTTGCTTGTCCGAG | CTGCAAATAATGATGCGTT-GATGT | 127 | 0.916 | AB571243 |
Hs | ----------A-------- | . ---------------T--C--A-- | 127 | 0.964 | NM_002188 | |
IFN-γ | Cj | GGGTTCTCTTGGCTGTTACTG | TGTCTAAGAAAAGAGTTCCATTATC | 116 | 0.838 | FJ598593 |
Hs | --------------------- | . -C---------------------- | 115 | 0.856 | NM_000619 | |
TNF-α | Cj | AGCCTGTAGCCCATGTTGTAG | CTCTCAGCTCCACGCCATTG | 102 | 0.887 | DQ520835 |
Hs | --------------------- | -------------------- | 102 | 0.817 | NM_000594 |
Hyphen indicates a nucleotide identical to human sequences.
Dot indicates a shift nucleotide to marmoset sequences.