Table 1.

Gene-specific RT-qPCR assays

Gene name	Gene symbol	GeneBank No.	Function
Glyceraldehyde3-phosphate dehydrogenase	Gapdh	NR_003278.3	Glycolysis pathway enzyme
18S Ribosomal RNA	Rn18s	NM_001198859.1	Protein Synthesis
Beta Actin	Actb	NM_010368.1	Cytoskeletal structural protein
Beta 2 Microglobulin	B2m	NM_007475.5	Beta-chain of major histocompatibility complex
Hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase	Hprt	NM_013556.2	Metabolic salvage of purines
Ribosomal Protein large P0	Rplp0	NM_009735.3	Structural constituent of ribosome
Beta Glucuronidase	Gusb	NM_001289726.1	Glycoprotein, degradation of dermatan and keratin sulfates
C-terminal Binding Protein 1	Ctbp1	NM_007393.5	Regulate brown adipose tissue differentiation