At 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 144, and 168 h after transfection, RNA was isolated from pelleted cells using Qiagen RNEasy Mini Kits (Hilden, GER). RT-qPCR was performed using Luna Universal OneStep RT-qPCR kits (New England Biolabs, Ipswich, USA) on a Quantstudio 3 (Thermo Fischer, Waltham, USA) according to the manufacturer’s instructions. RT-qPCR primers for PBRM1 and GAPDH were obtained from Eurofins Genomics (Ebersberg, Germany; Sequence GAPDH-primer (Forward: 5′-CAA-TGA-CCC-CTT-CAT-TGA-CC-3′, and Reverse: 5′-TTG-ATT-TTG-GAG-GGA-TCT-GG-3′) and PBRM1-primer (Forward: 5′-AGG-AGG-AGA-CTT-TTC-AAT-CTT-CC-3′, and Reverse: 5′-CTT-CGC-TTT-GGT-GCC-CTA-ATG-3′). Relative gene expression was calculated by the ΔΔCT method44 (link),45 (link), using GAPDH expression levels to normalize PBRM1 expression levels.
Free full text: Click here