Research Article

Racial Differences in Expression Levels of miRNA Machinery-Related Genes, Dicer, Drosha, DGCR8, and AGO2, in Asian Korean Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Comparative Validation Using the Cancer Genome Atlas

Table 1

Primer sequences of miRNA machinery components used in quantitative PCR.

ComponentsPosition Sequence

DicerForward5′-TTAACCTTTTGGTGTTTGATGAGTGT-3′
Reverse5′-AGGACATGATGGACAATT-3′
DroshaForward5′-CTGTCGATGCACCAGATT-3′
Reverse5′-TGCATAACTCAACTGTGCAGG-3′
AGO2Forward5′-TCATGGTCAAAGATGAGATGACAGA-3′
Reverse5′-TTTATTCCTGCCCCCGTAGA-3′
DGCR8Forward5′-CAAGCAGGAGACATCGGACAAG-3′
Reverse5′-CACAATGGACATCTTGGGCTTC-3′
β-ActinForward5′-CAGCCATGTACGTTGCTATCCAGG-3′
Reverse5′-AGGTCCAGACGCAGGATGGCATG-3′