Research Article

Altered Cytokine Expression and Barrier Properties after In Vitro Infection of Porcine Epithelial Cells with Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and Probiotic Enterococcus faecium

Table 1

Oligonucleotide primers and amplicon length of PCR products.

Gene informationPrimer sequenceAmplicon lengthAccession numberReference

TNF-α (tumor necrosis factor α,
Sus scrofa)
(S) 5′-GCT GTA CCT CAT CTA CTC CC-3′291 bpNM_214022.1[22]
(AS) 5′-TAG ACC TGC CCA GAT TCA GC-3′

IL-6 (interleukin 6, Sus scrofa)(S) 5′-ATG CTT CCA ATC TGG GTT CA-3′198 bpM80258.1
(AS) 5′-GTG GTG GCT TTG TCT GGA TT-3′

IL-1α (interleukin 1α, Sus scrofa)(S) 5′-CAA GGA CAG TGT GGT GAT GG -3′167 bpNM_214029.1
(AS) 5′-TCA TGT TGC TCT GGA AGC TG-3′