Table 1. Primers defined according to chicken (Gallus gallus) gene sequences.
| Genes | 5’ primers and 3’ primers | Fragment size (bp) | GenBank accession number |
|---|---|---|---|
| avGHR | Forward : CAACGATGACTTGTGGGTTG Reverse : CTTCACTCAGGAGCCTGTCA | 95 | NM_001001293 |
| avIGF-IR | Forward : CGTGGGGACCTCAAAAGTTA Reverse : CCATCCCATCAGCAATCTCT | 121 | NM_205032 |
| IGF-I | Forward : GCTGAGCTGGTTGATGCTCT Reverse : CACGTACAGAGCGTGCAGAT | 202 | NM_001004584 |
| avT3Rβ | Forward : AGCAGCAGTTCGCTATGACC Reverse : ACAGCCAGTAGTGCGACAGG | 484 | NM_205447 |
| avUCP | Forward : ACAACGTCCCCTGCCACTTC Reverse : TTCATGTACCGCGTCTTCAC | 299 | AY_592972 |
| avANT | Forward : GATGATTGCTCAGACGGTCA Reverse : GCAATCTTCCTCCAGCAGTC | 144 | XM_001235391 |
| β-actin | Forward : GACGAGGCCCAGAGCAAGAGA Reverse : GGGTGTTGAAGGTCTCAAACA | 225 | NM_031144 |
| PGC-1α | Forward : GACTCAGGTGTCAATGGAAGTG Reverse : ATCAGAACAAGCCCTGTGGT | 271 | NM_001006457 |
| avLPL | Forward : GACGGTGACAGGAATGTAGT Reverse : GAGTCAATGAAGAGAGATGGATGG | 584 | NM_205282 |