Table 2

Molecular beacons for real-time PCR

Name

Sequence


CollIA2

5'-FAM-cgtgccGGCAGCCAGTTTGAATATAATGTTGAAGGAggcacg-DABCYL-3'

α-SMA

5'-FAM-cgtcgCCAAGGCCAACCGGGAgAAAATGACgcgacg-DABCYL-3'

TLH

5'-cgtgcgCGTGATAAACTGGATCCTGATATGGCTCTTcgcacg-DABCYL-3'

β2M

5'-FAM-cgtgcCCTGCCGTGTGAACCATGTGACTTTGgcacg-DABCYL-3'


β2M, β2-microglobulin; CollIA2, collagen type I alpha 2 chain; DABCYL, (4-dimethylaminophenyl)benzoic acid; FAM, 6-carboxyfluorescein; sma, smooth muscle actin; TLH, telopeptide lysylhydroxylase.

Steenvoorden et al. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006 8:R165   doi:10.1186/ar2073

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