Table 1.

Primers used for qPCR

Gene	Primer	Sequence (5′–3′)	Localization	Accession number
ND6	Forward	GCCTGGTGATAGCTGGTTGT	14,407–14,426	NC_012920.1
	Reverse	GGTGGCTGCTTTTAGGCCTA	14,568–14,549
ND4	Forward	TTCCCCAACCTTTTCCTCCG	10,915–10,934	NC_012920.1
	Reverse	TGGATAAGTGGCGTTGGCTT	11,015–10,996
b-Actin	Forward	AGCGGGAAATCGTGCGTGAC	2133–2152	NC_000007.14
	Reverse	AGGCAGCTCGTAGCTCTTCTC	2248–2228