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Table 2 The primer sequences, annealing temperatures (Ta) and number of cycles for semi-quantitative PCR reactions

From: Manipulating cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (CAD) expression in flax affects fibre composition and properties

Gene

Primer’s name

The sequence of the primer

Ta [°C]

Cycles

Organism and GenBank number

Actin

ACTforward

5’- CCGGTGTTATGGTTGGAAT-3’

61

23

Linum usitatissimum actin (Act1), [GenBank: AY857865.1]

ACTreverse

5’- TGTAGAAAGTGTGATGCCAAA-3’

61

23

CAD

CADforward

5’- GGAGCATGAAGGAAACAGAG-3’

62

27

Linum ustatissimum L. cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (CAD), [GenBank: DQ487210.1]

CADreverse

5’- CTACCTACGGAGGCTACT-3’

57

27

SAD

SADforward

5’- CAACATCAACCACGAACCTA-3’

61.5

27

Linum usitatissimum scaffold726_21, [GenBank AFSQ01019765.1] on the basis of Populus tremuloides sinapyl alcohol dehydrogenase, [GenBank: AF273256]

SADreverse

5’- GCTTGTCTAGCCCATAGAAC-3’

58.5

27

  1. AKT actin; CAD cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase; SAD sinapyl alcohol dehydrogenase.