Table 2

Sequence and localisation of the primers used in our study

PrimerPrimer sequence (5` to 3`)Nucleotide position of primersLength of amplicon
*These primers were designed around introns to produce a fragment of 2086 bp from DNA and 234 from RNA.
3GPDH, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase.
OL252GGCCCCTGAATGCGGCA453–472745 bp
OL68GGGACCTTCCACCACNC1178–1198
OL24CTACTTTGGGTGTCCG545–561215 bp
OL253GATAC(T/C)TGAGCNCT743–760
3GPDH1AGGTGAAGGTCGGAGG1460–1480234 bp*
3GPDH2GCTCCTGGAAGATGGTG3542–3412