“…Genomic DNA isolation, PCR primer design, PCR amplification, SNP-based cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence (CAPS) marker development, PCR fragment purification, total RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis by RT-PCR, qRT-PCR and sequencing of PCR and RT-PCR fragments were conducted as previously described 32,35 . Primers used for PCR, RT-PCR, qRT-PCR and sequencing are listed in Supplementary Table 6.…”