Table 1. Primers used in real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Gene	Primer sequences
GAPDH	Upstream: 5′-CTCCTCCTGTTCGACAGTCAGC-3′
	Downstream: 5′-CCCAATACGACCAAATCCGTT-3′
BamHI-W	Upstream: 5′-GGGTGCAGTAACAGGTAATC-3′
	Downstream: 5′-ATTCGCCTCTAAAGTTTTGA-3′
EBER1	Upstream: 5′-GAGGTTTTGCTAGGGAGGAGAC-3′
	Downstream: 5′-GAAGACGGCAGAAAGCAGAGT-3′
EBER2	Upstream: 5′-AACGCTCAGTGCGGTGCTA-3′
	Downstream: 5′-GCCGAATACCCTTCTCCCA-3′
EBNA1	Upstream: 5′-GTAGGGGATGCCGATTATTTTG-3′
	Downstream: 5′-CTCCTTGACCACGATGCTTTC-3′
EBNA2	Upstream: 5′-CATCTGCTATGCGAATGCTT-3′
	Downstream: 5′-ATGTGGCTGGACCAACCTG-3′
LMP1	Upstream: 5′-GTATTGGCACAAGATGGAAAGC-3′
	Downstream: 5′-CAACTACCAGGCAGATGAGGC-3′
LMP2A	Upstream: 5′-ACGATGGCGGAAACAACTC-3′
	Downstream: 5′-GGGTCCTCATAAGGCGGTG-3′
BARF1	Upstream: 5′-GCCTCTAACGCTGTCTGTCCA-3′
	Downstream: 5′-GCTCCCATCCTTTTCCTTCATA-3′
BZLF1	Upstream: 5′-CCCAGTCTCCGACATAACCC-3′
	Downstream: 5′-CAGGCTGTGGAACACCAATG-3′
BRLF1	Upstream: 5′-CGAGGACGGGATAGGTGAAC-3′
	Downstream: 5′-CGGCAAGCAGGTAGTGGAAC-3′