Table 3 Primers of target genes.

From: RT-qPCR analyses on the osteogenic differentiation from human iPS cells: an investigation of reference genes

Assay

Symbol

Name

Function

Assay ID

PrimePCR

SYBR Green Assay

(Bio-Rad)

TBP

TATA box binding protein

Transcription factor binding

qHsaCID0007122

POU5F1

POU class 5 homeobox 1

Marker for undifferentiated cells

qHsaCED0038334

NANOG

Nanog homeobox

Marker for undifferentiated cells

qHsaCED0043394

ALP

Alkaline phosphatase, liver/bone/kidney

Matrix mineralization

qHsaCED0045991

OC

Osteocalcin

Calcium-binding protein hormone

qHsaCED0038437

DMP1

Dentin matrix acidic phosphoprotein 1

Extracellular matrix mineralization

qHsaCID0015301

SOST

Sclerostin

Produced primarily by the osteocyte

qHsaCED0046506

Taqman Gene

Expression Assay

(Applied Biosystems)

RUNX2

Runt related transcription factor 2

Key transcription factor for osteoblast differentiation

Hs00231692_m1

SP7

Sp7 transcription factor

Transcription factor for osteoblast differentiation

Hs01866874_s1

COL1A1

Collagen type I alpha 1

Fibrillar collagen

Hs00164004_m1