Table 1.

Primers used for real-time PCR and to make in situ hybridization probe

GenePrimer sequencesGenBank accession number
Real-time PCR
    Quail GnIHAB820136
        Forward5′-ATGGTGCGTGCCTAGATGAAC-3′
        Reverse5′-AGCAACTGAATTTGGCACTTTG-3′
    Quail GnRH-IAB820137
        Forward5′-GCTTGGCTCAACACTGGTCTT-3′
        Reverse5′-GGGCATTCAGCCTCCTTCA-3′
    Quail 18S rRNAAF173611
        Forward5′-TGATTAAGTCCCTGCCCTTT-3′
        Reverse5′-CCGAGGACCTCACTAAACCA-3′
In situ hybridization probe
    Quail ADRα2AAB820133
        Forward5′-CCACGTCCTGGTCATCATTG-3′
        Reverse5′-ATGACGAAGACCCCAATCAC-3′
    Quail ADRα2CAB820134
        Forward5′-CTCTGGTCATGCCTTTCTCC-3′
        Reverse5′-TCCCGGCAAATACCATAGAG-3′