Table 1.

Primer sets used in the present study

Primers for 5′-RACE
Gene Name	Primer Sequence 5′ to 3′
cmSlc26a1	AS	CAAGGCAACTGCAATACTAGC
cmSlc26a6	AS	CCCGAATGTAAAGTAAATCAGC
Primers for 3′-RACE
cmSlc26a1	S	ACAATGAAGTCAGTCCTGAAGG
cmSlc26a6	S	AGATGTCCTCCTCAATTATTGG
Primer sets for cloning and functional assays
cmSlc26a1	S	CACTCTACAGTAACATCTGACAGC
	AS	GGTCTGAGAAATCTTAAATGGAAG
cmSlc26a6	S	ATCGCCAGCAAATCAAAAC
	AS	TTTTCTCCAGAGTTTGAGGATC
Primer sets for real-time qPCR assay
cmSlc26a1	S	GGAGAAATCCCCACAGGATTC
	AS	CAGCATCTATGGCAACTCTGAAAA
cmSlc26a6	S	CTCCACTGCCTGGCGAAA
	AS	AGTGAAGGGTGTCCATTCATGAG
Primer sets for in situ hybridization
cmSlc26a1	S	GAGAAGTGGAACGCCAGTGT
	AS	GTTTTCTTGCATGTTGCCACT
cmSlc26a6	S	(same with the 3′-RACE primer)
	AS	(same with the cloning primer)

S and AS mean sense and antisense, respectively. qPCR, quantitative PCR.