Skip to main content

Table 1 Characteristics and performance data of the primers used for reference gene-stability measure M and qPCR

From: Pharmacological doses of niacin stimulate the expression of genes involved in carnitine uptake and biosynthesis and improve the carnitine status of obese Zucker rats

Gene symbol

Primer sequence (forward, reverse; from 5’ to 3’)

NCBI GeneBank

Product size (bp)

Skeletal muscle

Liver

Slope

R2#

Efficiency*

Slope

R2#

Efficiency*

ACADL

AAGGATTTATTAAGGGCAAGAAGC

NM_012819.1

380 bp

-4.45

1.000

1.68

-3.54

0.999

1.92

GGAAGCGGAGGCGGAGTC

ACADM

CAAGAGAGCCTGGGAACTTG

NM_016986.2

154 bp

-3.29

0.998

2.01

-3.29

0.998

2.01

CCCCAAAGAATTTGCTTCAA

ACADS

ACATCTCTTCCCCACATCGC

NM_022512.2

204 bp

-2.98

0.999

2.16

-3.55

0.999

1.91

CCGAACTTCAGGATGGGTCC

ACOX1

CTGGGCTGAAGGCTTTTACT

NM_017340.2

172 bp

-3.60

0.997

1.90

-3.97

0.999

1.79

GCTGTCTGCAGCATCATAAC

ALDH9

TTGAGCGGCTGCGACACGAC

NM_022273.2

82 bp

 

-

 

-3.42

0.999

1.96

TGACCTCGCTCCTCCGCGTA

ATP5B

GCACCGTCAGAACTATTGCT

NM_134364

203 bp

-3.58

0.998

1.90

-3.33

0.999

2.00

GAATTCAGGAGCCTCAGCAT

BBOX1

GGATGGGGCTCGCTTGATGCA

NM_022629.1

281 bp

 

-

 

-3.38

0.997

1.98

GGAGTCCTGCTCTGGCCTCCT

CANX

CCAGATGCAGATCTGAAGAC

NM_172008

175 bp

-3.30

1.000

2.01

-3.45

0.999

1.95

CTGGGTCCTCAATTTCACGT

MDH1

CAGACAAAGAAGAGGTTGCC

NM_033235.1

206 bp

-3.41

0.999

1.96

-3.27

0.999

2.02

CGTCAGGCAGTTTGTATTGG

RPL13

CTTAAATTGGCCACGCAGCT

XR_086310

198 bp

-3.20

0.999

2.05

-3.53

0.997

1.92

CTTCTCAACGTCTTGCTCTG

SLC22A5

GAACTCACGAGCCTCGCACGC

NM_019269.1

117 bp

-2.98

1.000

2.16

-3.51

1.000

1.93

TCGTCGTAGTCCCGCATGCC

TOP1

GAAGAACGCTATCCAGAAGG

NM_022615

137 bp

-3.45

0.999

1.95

-3.34

0.998

1.99

GCTTTGGGACTCAGCTTCAT

YWHAZ

GACGGAAGGTGCTGAGAAA

NM_013011

198 bp

-3.11

0.999

2.10

-3.30

0.999

2.01

GCAGCAACCTCAGCCAAGT

  1. #Coefficient of determination of the standard curve. *The efficiency was determined by [10-slope].