Table 4.

RT-PCR primers

SubunitFragment size (bp)Start5′ Sequence 3′End
hGABAR α-1470Upper664GGA CAA ACA GTA GAC TCT GG684
Lower1111ATT AGG GGT GTA GCT GGT TGC TGT1134
hGABAR α-2471Upper661CTG GGC CAA TCA ATC GGA AAG GAG A585
Lower1108GAT TCG GGG CAT AAT TGG CAA CAG C
hGABAR α-3470Upper734TTT TGG GCC ATG TTG TTG GGA CAG AGA T761
Lower1177TGG TCC CCA CGA TGT TGA AGG TAG TGC T1204
hGABAR α-4554Upper928TTG CCC AAA GTG TCC TAT GC947
Lower1459AGC CCC TAT GGT ATT AAC TGT GGT1482
hGABAR α-5570Upper86GCT TTT CAC AGA TGC CAA CCA GTT CAG112
Lower630CCA TCT TCC GCC ACC ACC ACC GAC TTG656
hGABAR α-6471Upper634GGA CAA ACA GTA TCT AGT GAG AC656
Lower1086GAT ATT TGG AGT CAG GAT GC1105
hGABAR β-1542Upper651GAT GGT GTC TAA GAA GGT GGA G672
Lower1170TCA TAG GAG TAC ATG GTG GCC TTG1193
hGABAR β-2433Upper571TAC TGG CGT GGC GAT GAT AAT G592
Lower1004GGC CCC CTC CCA AAG AAG A986
hGABAR β-3794Upper279AGA TAA AAG GCT CGC CTA TTC TGG302
Lower1050CTT TCG CTC TTT GAA CGG TCA TTC1073
hGABAR γ-1465Upper735CTC AAC TGA AAT CAT TCA CAC G756
Lower1180ATC TTC TTG CGG CAC AGA AAT1200
hGABAR γ-2558Upper754GTG AAG ACA ACT TCC GG770
Lower1288CCA AGC TCC TGT TCG ACA ATC TTC1311
hGABAR γ-3769Upper56CAG AAA GGT GGA AGA GGA TGA A78
Lower802AAA TGA CAC CCA GGA TAA AAC CAC825
hGABA ε314Upper34CGC GGA AAT GTT GTC CAA AGT TCT57
Lower328CGG CGA TCT CAA CAG TGA CC347
hGABAR π591Upper84CGA GGT CGG CAG AAG TGA CAA G105
Lower652TCC TGC TGC GAT CTG GTG ACT AA674
  • Primers used to direct PCR amplification of human GABAR mRNAs expressed in NT2-N cells and the cDNA positive controls. The sequences of the primer pairs used to amplify each subunit, the fragment size (in base pairs), and the region amplified were included.