Table 1

Oligonucleotide primers and PCR conditions used for detection of mRNA of the prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) receptor subtypes EP1R, EP2R, EP3R and EP4R and SGLT1 in rat small intestinal enterocytes

Oligonucleotide sequence (5’→3’)Receptor and primer position (GenBank accession no)Temperature profile
GTGGTGCTGCCAACAGGCGATAATGGCACAmEP1R, 150–179, sense (D16338)1 min 95°C, 1 min 55°C, 2 min 72°C
GGGACCTGCGGTCTTTCGGAATCGTCGAGA mEP1R, 792–821, antisense (D16338)1 min 95°C, 1 min 55°C, 2 min 72°C
CATGGCCCTGGAACGCTACCrEP2R, 498–517, sense (U48858)1 min 95°C, 1 min 58°C, 2 min 72°C
TCAGTGAAGTCCGACAACAGAGGrEP2R, 1095–1117, antisense (U48858)1 min 95°C, 1 min 58°C, 2 min 72°C
GCGGCGGGCGATGGAGGAGAG rEP3R, 27–47, sense (X83855)1 min 95°C, 1 min 65°C, 2 min 72°C
GCGGGACACCAGGGCTTTGATG rEP3R, 834–855, antisense (X83855)1 min 95°C, 1 min 65°C, 2 min 72°C
TCTCTTACATGTACGCGGGCTTCArEP4R, 731–754, sense (D28860)1 min 95°C, 1 min 60°C, 2 min 72°C
GTCTGGCAGGTATAGGAGGGTGTG rEP4R, 1366–1389, antisense (D28860)1 min 95°C, 1 min 60°C, 2 min 72°C
CGGGCAGCTCTTTGACTACAT CCA rSGLT1, 1516–1539, sense (D16101)1 min 95°C, 1 min 60°C, 2 min 72°C
AAGGCGGGGTTCAGGCAAAATArSGLT1, 2156–2177, antisense (D16101)1 min 95°C, 1 min 60°C, 2 min 72°C
  • r, rat; m, mouse.