Table 1. Sequences of oligonucleotides used in this study.

Primer		Sequence (5′-3′)	Expected product (bp)
Oligonucleotide for cloning of canine CAT1
s1	Sense	CGGGCTCAGCITACCTCTACAGCT
a1	Antisense	CAAAGAGGAAGGCCATCACAGCAGC
(Human CAT1: BC063303)
GSP1 (for 5′ RACE)	Antisense	GTCCGCGAGAACTCCGCAATGGGTTTGC
GSP2 (for 3′ RACE)	Sense	AAGTATGCAGTGGCCGTCGGCTCCCTCT
Oligonucleotide for RT-PCR
Transcript
CAT1 (AB762780)	Sense	CGGGCTCAGCITACCTCTACAGCT	392
	Antisense	AGTGCCAATGGACATGAGGTCCACCA
GAPDH (AB038240)	Sense	ATC ACC ATC TTC CAG GAG CGA GA	192
	Antisense	GTC TTC TGG GTG GCA GTG ATG G

The accession number is indicated in parentheses.