Table 1.
List of primer sequences for quantitative PCR
| Gene | Accession number | Sequences (5′ to 3′) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggrecan | NM_013227.2 | (F) CACGATGCCTTTCACCACGAC |
| (R) CTATCCGTGACAACTGGGCGT | ||
| BMP2 | NM_00478.3 | (F) CGTCAAGCCAAACACAAACAG |
| (R) GAAGTCCACGTACAAAGGGTG | ||
| BMP4 | NM_004348.3 | (F) TAGGAGCCATTCCGTAGTGCC |
| (R) ACAGTCCATGATTCTTGACAGC | ||
| BMP6 | NM_000088.3 | (F) GTCTTACAGGAGCATCAGCAC |
| (R) GGAGTCACAACCCACAGATTG | ||
| BMP7 | NM_001844.4 | (F) TCCTGATGCGTAAACAGAAGC |
| (R) TCTTGGATTTGGGCAAACCTC | ||
| Collagen Type 2 | NM_001844.4 | (F) GGAAACTTTGCTGCCCAGATG |
| (R) CGTTAGGACCACTTGGACCACT | ||
| SOX9 | NM_000346.3 | (F) TAAAGGCAACTCGTACCCAA |
| (R) GCACCTCCTACTACCTCTTA | ||
| TGFβ1 | NM_013227.2 | (F) CTATTGCTTCAGCTCCACGG |
| (R) TCCAGGCTCCAAATGTAGGG | ||
| TGFβ3 | NM_000346.3 | (F) TGACTTCCGACAGGATCTGG |
| (R) AGCCCTTAGGTTCATGGACC | ||
| UBC | NM_021009.4 | (F) TGAAGACACTCACTGGCAAGACCA |
| (R) AACTAGAAACGGCCTTTCGTCGAC |
Forward and reverse primers are indicated as “F” and “R”, respectively.