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Table 1 Primer sequence lists for real-time qPCR

From: Upregulation of Hox genes leading to caste-specific morphogenesis in a termite

Gene name (symbol)

Primer sequences (forward)

Primer sequences (reverse)

labial (lab)

5′-AAGTACCTGACACGAGCGAGAAG-3′

5′-TCTGTTTCATGCGACGATTCTG-3′

proboscipedia (pb)

5′-CAGGTGGCGGGCTCAAC-3′

5′-CAACAGCCAGCCCTCTATGG-3′

Deformed (Dfd)

5′-GCTGGAGTAGCGAATGGATCA-3′

5′-GGAACTCTTTCTCCAGCTCCAGTA-3′

Sex comb reduced (Scr)

5′-AAACGCCAATGGAGAAACGA-3′

5′-TCTGGTCAGGTAGCGGTTGAA-3′

antennapedia (antp)

5′-CCCCTGGATGAGGAGTCAGTT-3′

5′-GTAGCGGTTGAAGTGGAATTCC-3′

Ultrabithorax (Ubx)

5′-AACGAACAGGAGAAGCAAGC-3′

5′-TTGTTGTTGCTGCGCTACTG-3′

abdominal-A (abd-A)

5′-GAGCCCTTTTGACAGAGTCG-3′

5′-GTGCATGGGCTATCTCGATT-3′

Abdominal-B (Abd-B)

5′-TCCTGTTCAACGCTTACGTG-3′

5′-TCTGGTTGTTAGCGTTGCTG-3′