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Table 1 The primer sequences and annealing temperatures applied in the PCR reactions

From: Relation of the methylation state of RUNX3 and p16 gene promoters with hepatocellular carcinoma in Egyptian patients

Gene

Primers

Annealing temp (°C)

RUNX3

Methylated

Sense:

5’-TTACGAGGGGCGGTCGTACGCGGG-3’

Antisense:

5’-AAAACGACCGACGCGAACGCCTCC-3’

69.1

Unmethylated

Sense:

5’- TTATGAGGGGTGGTTGTATGTGGG-3’

Antisense:

5’- AAAACAACCAACACAAACACCTCC-3’

61.8

p16

Methylated

Sense:

5’-TTATTAGAGGGTGGGGCGGATCGC-3’

Antisense:

5’-GACCCCGAACCGCGACCGTAA-3’

65

Unmethylated

Sense:

5’-TTATTAGAGGGTGGGGTGGATTGT-3’

Antisense:

5’-CAACCCCAAACCACAACCATAA-3’

60