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Table 1 Primers for cloning and RNAi of opsin genes, and for real-time PCR of opsin and rpl18a genes

From: Green-sensitive opsin is the photoreceptor for photic entrainment of an insect circadian clock

Gene

Forward (5′> > 3′)

Reverse (5′> > 3′)

For cloning

Opsin-UV

GAGTTAATCCACATCCCGGA

AGCTACAGCTTTGCAAGTGC

Opsin-Blue

TGCTCGACCTGCTAATGATG

ATTGCCACAGTAGCGTAGGG

Opsin-LW

CCGCTCTGGCACGGCCTCCTG

GTAGACGGCGTTGGCCTTGGCA

For dsRNA synthesis

Opsin-UV

GCATGCATTGCCTATGACAG

TGCCAAATGCACCAATTAGA

Opsin-Blue

TGGTATTGGTTCTGCCATCA

ATTGCCACAGTAGCGTAGGG

Opsin-LW

GCGTGCTGGGAGTGATCT

GCCACGTCTTGGTCAGGTAG

For real time PCR

Opsin-UV

ACATTCCCCGAGCCAGA

ACCAGTCCATTTCCCACGA

Opsin-Blue

CTTTGCTCGACCTGCTAATGA

CACAGCCTACTTCCCAACCAA

Opsin-LW

CGCTCCTACATCCTCGTCTACTC

CGTTCATCTTCTTGGCTTGCT

rpl18a

GCTCCGGATTACATCGTTGC

GCCAAATGCCGAAGTTCTTG