Table 2 Sequences of primers used for amplification of BCL2 apoptosis regulator (BCL-2), Caspase 3 (CASP3), Autophagy-related 5 (ATG5), Autophagy-related 7 (ATG7) and Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) genes.

From: A selective CuII complex with 4-fluorophenoxyacetic acid hydrazide and phenanthroline displays DNA-cleaving and pro-apoptotic properties in cancer cells

Genes

Sequences 5′–3′

BCL-2

F: CGCCGGGCTGGGGATGACTTCT

R: CACTTGTGGCCCAGGTATGC

CASP3

F: AGACCATACATGGGAGCAAGTC

R: CAGAGCGAGATGACATTCCAG

ATG5

F: GAAGAATGACAGATGACAAAGATGTGC

R: GCTGACTCTTGGCAAAAGCAAATA

ATG7

F: GATGTATGGACCCCAAAAGGCT

R: CCAGCCCATCAGTGTCCTAG

GAPDH

F: GAAGGTCGGTGTGAACGGATT

R: TGCCGTGAGTGGAGTCATACTG