Table 1.
Sequences of the primer pairs used in reverse transcription polymerase chain reactions
| Genes | Forward primer/reverse primer |
|---|---|
| E-cadherin | 5’-AGAGGGTCACCGCGTCTATG-3’ |
| 5’-CTCACAGGTGCTTTGCAGTT-3’ | |
| Vimentin | 5’-TCCAGCAGCTTCCTGTAGGT-3’ |
| 5’-CCCTCACCTGTGAAGTGGAT-3’ | |
| Slug | 5’-TGTTGCAGTGAGGGCAAGAA-3’ |
| 5’-GACCCTGGTTGCTTCAAGGA-3’ | |
| ZEB1 | 5’-GCCAATAAGCAAACGATTCTG-3’ |
| 5’-TTTGGCTGGATCACTTTCAAG-3’ | |
| Oct 4 | 5’-GTCCGAGTGTGGTTCTGTA-3’ |
| 5’-CTCAGTTTGAATGCATGGGA-3’ | |
| Nanog | 5’-CAAAGGCAAACAACCCACTT-3’ |
| 5’-TCTGCTGGAGGCTGAGGTAT-3’ | |
| Bmi-1 | 5’-CTGGTTGCCCATTGACAGC-3’ |
| 5’-CAGAAAATGAATGCGAGCCA-3’ | |
| 18S | 5’-GGAATTGACGGAAGGGCACCACC-3’ |
| 5’-GTGCAGCCCCGGACATCTAAGG-3’ |