Table 2.

List of primers for real-time PCR studies.

Gene	Primer	Sequence
ND 1	Forward primer	5′-CACACTAGCAGAGACCAACCGAAC-3′
	Reverse primer	5′-CGGCTATGAAGAATAGGGCGAAGG-3′
18S rRNA	Forward primer	5′-GACTCAACACGGGAAACCTCACC-3′
	Reverse primer	5′-ACCAGACAAATCGCTCCACCAAC-3′