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Table 2 Primer sequences used for RT-qPCR experiments

From: Complex deformation of cartilage micropellets following mechanical stimulation promotes chondrocyte gene expression

Gene symbol

Gene name

Sequence forward

Sequence reverse

ADAMTS5

A Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin motifs

CTCCACGCAGCCTT-CACTGT

TGGGTGGCATCGTA-GGTCTG

AGG

Aggrecan

TCGAGGACAGCGAGGCC

TCGAGGGTGTAGCGT-GTAGAGA

AP

Alkaline phosphatase

CCACGTCTTCACAT-TTGGTG

GCAGTGAAGGGCTT-CTTGTC

COL I

Collagen type I

CCTGGATGCCATCA-AAGTCT

CGCCATACTCGAAC-TGGAAT

COL IIB

Collagen type IIB

CAGACGCTGGTGCTGCT

TCCTGGTTGCCGGACAT

COL X

Collagen type X

TGCTGCCACAAATA-CCCTTT

GTGGACCAGGAGTA-CCTTGC

LINK

Link protein

TTCCACAAGCACAA-ACTTTACACAT

GTGAAACTGAGTTT-TGTATAACCTCTCAGT

MMP13

Matrix Metallopeptidase 13

TAAGGAGCATGGCG-ACTTCT

GTCTGGCGTTTTTG-GATGTT

RSP9

Ribosomal small

protein 9

ATGAAGGACGGGAT-GTTCAC

GATTACATCCTGGG-CCTGAA

RUNX2

Runt-related transcription factor 2

CGGAATGCCTCTGC-TGTTAT

TTCCCGAGGTCCAT-CTACTG

SOX9

Sex Determining Region Y-Box 9

AGGTGCTCAAAGGC-TACGAC

GTAATCCGGGTGGT-CCTTCT

SPARC

Secreted protein, Acidic, Cysteine-Rich

AAAGCACAAGGCAG-AAAGGA

GGTGGGCTTGATGA-CTCTGT