Research Article

Identification of Type II Interferon Receptors in Geese: Gene Structure, Phylogenetic Analysis, and Expression Patterns

Table 1

List of primers and sequences.

MethodsGene namePrimer nameNucleotide sequence (5′-3′)

Reverse transcriptionOligo(dT)18TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT

Partial sequenceIFNGR1 F1TTAAAGCTGTTGTTGGATCA
R1CAATCACASGYTGTTCTTC
IFNGR2 F2CTGAGGTGGTCTCCTGTTA
R2TCAAATACTCTTCAAWGTGTG

3RACEAPCCAGTGAGCAGAGTGACGAGGACTCGAGCTCAAGC (T)18
AP1CCAGTGAGCAGAGTGACG
AP2GAGGACTCGAGCTCAAGC

5RACEAAPGGCCACGCGTCGACTACGGGIIGGGIIGGGIIGGGIIG
AUAPGGCCACGCGTCGACTAGTAC

3RACE-GSPIFNGR1 G1-3GSP1GGCACCAGACAAAGTGGAAGAGTC
G1-3GSP2TGCAGAAGATTACAGAGGAGGTCC
IFNGR2 G2-3GSP1TGGACTGCGGAGAATCCCGGAATG
G2-3GSP2CAATGAGTGAGACAACCAGAGCTG

5RACE-GSPIFNGR1 G1-5GSP1ATCCCAAAAAGTCACC
G1-5GSP2GAAATACAGGATGGTAAATATCAAC
G1-5GSP3GAGAGATCCAGTTTTGGAGGTC
IFNGR2 G2-5GSP1CATTCTCCCAGTAG
G2-5GSP2AGTCACGCTGTTCACTTTAGGG
G2-5GSP3ATTCCACCCAGTCAGAAGTCAT

Real-time PCRIFNGR1 goqRT-G1-FGCATTCAGGTTCCTCTTG
goqRT-G1-RAAGCGTTATCCATGTTCAG
IFNGR2 goqRT-G2-FAATCTTCTCCACGTTTACCG
goqRT-G2-RCAGTAGAAGTAATTCATGGTG
β-actin goqRT-βactin-F TCCCTGGAGAAGAGCTACGA
goqRT-βactin-RGTGTTGGCGTACAGGTCCTT

Degenerate bases: Y = C + T; W = A + T; and S = C + G.