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Table 1 Primer sequences and PCR conditions for MSP analysis.

From: High Incidence of MGMT and RARβ Promoter Methylation in Primary Glioblastomas: Association with Histopathological Characteristics, Inflammatory Mediators and Clinical Outcome

Primer name

5′–3′ Primer sequence forward

5′–3′ Primer sequence reverse

Genomic positiona

AT,b °C

Product size, bp

CDH13-U

5′-TTGTGGGGTTTGTTTTTTGT

5′-AACATTTTCATTCATACACACA

−267

62

243

CDH13-M

5′-TCGCGGGGTTCGTTTTTCGC

5′-GACGTTTTCATTCATACACGCG

−267

62

243

MGMT-U

5′-TTTGTGTTTTGATGTTTGTAGGTTTTTGT

5′-AACTCCACACTCTTCCAAAAACAAAACA

−46

59

93

MGMT-M

5′-TTTCGACGTTCGTAGGTTTTCGC

5′-GCACTCTTCCGAAAACGAAACG

+26

59

81

RARβ-U

5′-TTAGTAGTTTGGGTAGGGTTTATT

5′-CCAAATCCTACCCCAACA

−69

59

233

RARβ-M

5′-GGTTAGTAGTTCGGGTAGGGTTTATC

5′-CCGAATCCTACCCCGACG

−71

59

235

RASSF1A-U

5′-GG TTTTGTGAGAGTGTGTTTAG

5′-CACTAACAAACACAAACCAAAC

−73

59

169

RASSF1A-M

5′-GGGTTTTGCGAGAGCGCG

5′-GCTAACAAACGCGAACCG

−73

64

169

  1. aThe 5′ positions of the sense unmethylated and methylated are numbered relative to the transcription start site of the gene concerned
  2. bAT, annealing temperature; U, unmethylated primer; M, methylated primer.