TABLE 1

RT-PCR primers The annealing temperature of the RT-PCR is indicated; the rest of PCR conditions are indicated under Materials and Methods. The melting temperature and size of each amplicon was determined after each experiment.




Oligonucleotide

Annealing Temperature

Fragment Sizea

Fragment Temperature
°C bp °C
E2F-1 (M96577)b
   Forward 5′-AGGAGTTCATCAGCCTTTCCC-3′ 60
   Reverse 5′-CCCCAAAGTCACAGTCGAAGAG-3′ 60 101 88.6
Cyclin D1 (NM05305)
   Forward 5′-TCCTCCTCTTCCTCCTCCTC-3′ 55
   Reverse 5′-TCAAGTGTGACCCAGACTGC-3′ 55 124 90.7
Cyclin D3 (BC011616)
   Forward 5′-TTTTAGAGGGACCCCAATCC-3′ 60
   Reverse 5′-ACCAGCATTCCTTTTGAACG-3′ 60 133 84.25
Cyclin E (M73812)
   Forward 5′-TCTGTAAAAGCAAACGCACG-3′ 60 124
   Reverse 5′-AGCGGTAAGAAGCAGAGCAG-4′ 60 88.3
Cdk2 (NM001798)
   Forward 5′-ATGGACGGAGCTTGTTATCG-3′ 60 165
   Reverse 5′-GGAGAGGGTGAGATTAGGGC-3′ 60 87.2
Cdk4 (NM000075)
   Forward 5′-CTGGTCGGCTTCAGAGTTTC-3′ 60 120
   Reverse 5′-CCCGAAGTTCTTCTGCAGTC-3′ 60 83.8
RNA 18S (X01117)
   Forward 5′-GAGGTGAAATTCTTGGACCGG-3′ 63
   Reverse
5′-CGAACCTCCGACTTTCGTTCT-3′
63
94
82.7
  • a Size of the PCR product obtained in base pairs

  • b DNA accession numbers (GenBank) for the corresponding sequence