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. 2018 Dec 31;13(12):e0209772. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209772

Table 1. Primer properties and in silico evaluation.

Gene a (Gene ID) Gene full name Acc # isoformsb PGsc (#) Primer sequence Exon Location amplicon size (bp) mFOLD at Ta d (kcal/mol)
All D PC PCD
ACTB
(ID: 60)
actin beta NM_001101 19 9 11 5 18 F 5'-CACCAACTGGGACGACAT-3' 3 420–437 189 -1.43
R 5'-ACAGCCTGGATAGCAACG-3' 4 591–608
B2M
(ID: 567)
beta-2-microglobulin NM_004048 14 7 3 3 0 F 5'-TAGCTGTGCTCGCGCT-3' 1 50–65 224 -0.22
R 5'-AGACCAGTCCTTGCTGAAAGA-3' 2 253–273
GAPDH
(ID: 2597)
glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase NM_002046 11 10 6 5 64 F 5'-GGATTTGGTCGTATTGGG-3' 3 104–121 205 0.13
R 5'-GGAAGATGGTGATGGGATT-3' 4 290–308
GUSB
(ID: 2990)
glucuronidase beta NM_000181 14 5 2 2 18 F 5'-GGGCCGTTGTTGTGGG-3' 1 168–183 218 -3.60
R 5'-TCATTGAAGCTGGAGGGAAC-3' 2 366–385
HMBS
(ID: 3145)
hydroxymethylbilane synthase NM_000190 26 16 11 8 0 F 5'-CCATGTCTGGTAACGGCA-3' 1 156–173 142 0.47
R 5'-GGGTACGAGGCTTTCAATGT-3' 3 278–297
HPRT1(15)
(ID: 3251)
hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase 1 NM_000194 3 3 1 1 3 F 5'-GACCAGTCAACAGGGGACAT-3' 4 489–508 132 0.73
R 5'-CCTGACCAAGGAAAGCAAAG-3' 6 601–620
PPIA(11)
(ID: 5478)
peptidylprolyl isomerase A NM_021130 10 6 5 4 79 F 5'-GTCAACCCCACCGTGTTCTT-3' 1 93–112 97 -1.20
R 5'-CTGCTGTCTTTGGGACCTTGT-3' 2 169–189
PUM1
(ID: 9698)
pumilio RNA binding family member 1 NM_001020658 23 9 13 8 0 F 5'-CAGGACATTCACAGACACCA-3' 14 2371–2390 196 -2.19
R 5'-CGCAAACGAGAGGAAGAGA-3' 15 2548–2566
RPL13A
(ID: 23521)
ribosomal protein L13a  NM_012423 14 9 3 2 25 F 5'-GGATAAGAAACCCTGCGACAA-3' 1 25–45 187 -2.46
R 5'-GCCAGAAATGTTGATGCCTTC-3' 3 191–211
RPLP0(11)
(ID: 6175)
ribosomal protein lateral stalk subunit P0 NM_053275 27 10 12 5 12 F 5'-CAGCAGGTGTTCGACAATGG-3' 6 805–824 214 -0.91
R 5'-GTGGGAAGGTGTAATCCGTCT-3' 7 998–1018
TBP
(ID: 6908)
TATA-box binding protein  NM_003194 8 6 7 5 0 F 5'-ATCAGAACAACAGCCTGCC-3' 2 284–302 113 -0.13
R 5'-GGTCAGTCCAGTGCCATAAG-3' 3 377–396
TFRC
(ID: 7037)
transferrin receptor NM_003234 15 2 4 2 0 F 5'-CTGGCTCGGCAAGTAGATG-3' 3 356–374 234 0.00
R 5'-TGCCAGTCTCTCACACTCA-3' 4 571–589
YWHAZ
(ID: 7534)
tyrosine 3-monooxygenase/tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activation protein zeta NM_145690 23 14 18 11 11 F 5'-TCATCTTGGAGGGTCGTCT-3' 2 381–399 180 -0.04
R 5'-GACTTTGCTCTCTGCTTGTG-3' 3 541–560
ENG
(ID: 2022)
endoglin NM_001114753 5 2 3 2 0 F 5'-CCCAAAACCGGCACCCTCA-3' 12 238
R 5'-TGGGGGAACGCGTGTGC-3' 14/15
NT5E
(ID: 4907)
5'-nucleotidase ecto NM_002526 5 1 5 1 0 F 5'-GGCTGCTGTATTGCCCTTTG-3' 7 175
R 5'-TACTCTGTCTCCAGGTTTTCGG-3' 8
THY1
(ID: 7070)
Thy-1 cell surface antigen NM_006288
10 8 5 3 0 F 5'-AGCATCGCTCTCCTGCTAAC-3' 2 230
R 5'-CTGGTGAAGTTGGTTCGGGA-3' 3

Details of primers used in this manuscript.

aPreviously published primer sets are referenced. All others have been newly designed.

bAccording to Ensemble.com (D = detectable with designed primers; PC = Protein Coding; PCD = Detectable PC with designed primers)

cPGs = Known pseudogenes. According to NCBI Gene database

dIn case of multiple possible structures the most negative value is given; Bold = in primer annealing region 3’/5’.