Total cellular or tissue DNA/RNA was extracted using the DNeasy Blood & Tissue Kit (Qiagen) for DNA or the RNeasy Plus Universal Kit (Qiagen) for RNA as per the manufacturer’s instructions, as previously described (111 (link)). PCR was performed with the Platinum Taq DNA Polymerase High Fidelity Kit (Invitrogen), whereas qPCR was performed with the TaqMan RNA-to-Ct 1-Step Kit (Applied Biosystems). All reagents are listed in Table 1.
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