Research Article

Mating Season Influences Placental Characteristics, Plasma IGF Concentration, and mRNA Expression without Affecting Lamb Birth Weight in Akkaraman Ewes

Table 1

Details of primer pairs used for ovine RT-PCR reactions.

GenesPrimer sequence (5′–3′)FS (bp)AN

IGF1F-GAGACCCTCTGCGGGGCTGA98NM_001009774.3
R-CTGCTCGAGCCGTACCCCGT

IGF2F-AGCCCGCAGAGACATCAATG84NM_001009311.1
R-AAGTGAGCCAAAGTGTCGTAAT

GAPDHF-TCTCAAGGGCATTCTAGGCTAC151NM_001190390.1
R-GCCGAATTCATTGTCGTACCAG

FS = fragment size; AN = accession number.