Table 1.
Oligonucleotide primers for real-time PCR analysis

Gene (GenBank ID)	Primer sequence (5’ → 3’)	T_m (°C)	PCR product size (bps)
Cx30.3 (NM_053984)	(F) CCCAATGTCTGCTATGACGA	57	243
Cx30.3 (NM_053984)	(R) CACAGCAGCCTTGAAGATGA	57	243
Cx31 (NM_019240)	(F) TTGAGCGGTGTGAACCAGTA	57	193
Cx31 (NM_019240)	(R) TGTTGGAGATGGGGAAGAAG	57	193
Cx31.1 (NM_019241)	(F) CATCGTCTGCATCCTGCTTA	55	165
Cx31.1 (NM_019241)	(R) ATGAGGTCGCTTGAGAGGAA	55	165
Cx32 (NM_017251)	(F) AGAATCATGGTGCTGGTGGT	57	235
Cx32 (NM_017251)	(R) CCTCAAGCCGTAGCATTTTC	57	235
Cx37 (NM_021654)	(F) AGTGTCTGTACCTTGGATGCC	51	223
Cx37 (NM_021654)	(R) CAGCACACTTAGCCAAGAGC	51	223
Cx40 (NM_019280)	(F) ATACCATTCAGCCTGGTTGC	57	189
Cx40 (NM_019280)	(R) CGGCCTCTTTAGCTTTCTCA	57	189
Cx43 (NM_012567)	(F) AGCAAGCTAGCGAGCAAAAC	55	151
Cx43 (NM_012567)	(R) GAGTTCATGTCCAGCAGCAA	55	151
Cx45 (NM_001085381)	(F) GATCATCCTGGTTGCTACTC	51	173
Cx45 (NM_001085381)	(R) GATCCTCTTCATGGTCCTCT	51	173
Ppia	(F) GGCAAATGCTGGACCAAACAC	59	196
Ppia	(R) TTAGAGTTGTCCACAGTCGGAGATG	59	196

Cx : connexin; Ppia : peptidylprolyl isomerase A (cyclophilin A).