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Primer sequences were used for the amplification of each gene
| Turkey MyoD1 | Forward: GCTCCAAGACCTGCCTTCTA |
| Reverse: AAACATTGGCCATTTCCCCG | |
| Turkey Myogenin | Forward: ACCGCAACCTCCACTCTCTC |
| Reverse: GCCAGCTCAGTTTTGGACCC | |
| Turkey TERT 1 | Forward: ACTGCTGAAGACAGTGACGGA |
| Reverse: AACCTTCATCGCTTAGTCCAGT | |
| Turkey TERT 2 | Forward: GCTGGCAAGTCTCTGTGACTCTT |
| Reverse: GGAGAGGGAGCTGCTCAGAAC | |
| Turkey MYF5 | Forward: AGCTGCCAGTTCTCCCCATC |
| Reverse: GTGCTCCTCTTCCTCAGGGC | |
| Turkey MRF4 | Forward: TCCGACTTCCTGAGCACCTG |
| Reverse: TTTCTCCACCGCCTCTTCCG | |
| Turkey Pax7 | Forward: TGGCGGATGTGGTTGGGTAA |
| Reverse: TAGAAGTGTCCACCCCGCTG | |
| Turkey β-actin | Forward: TACTCCCACAGCCAGCCATG |
| Reverse: TGGGGTACTTCAGGGTCAGGA | |
| Turkey Dyskerin | Forward: GTTAGCGACTACCCCCGACC |
| Reverse: GTGGAGACCCCGTTCCTACG | |
| Turkey ALDH1 | Forward: AATCGCTCCCTTGCTGTTGA |
| Reverse: AATCGCTCCCTTGCTGTTGA | |
| Turkey ALDH2 | Forward: GCTAGTCGTAAAGACCCCCG |
| Reverse: TCTGGCACGGAAAATGCTCA | |
| Turkey Nanog | Forward: CAGAGCAGAAAACGCCCAGC |
| Reverse: CCTTGTCCCACTCTCACCTTTA | |
| Turkey GAPDH | Forward: TACTCCCACAGCCAGCCATG |
| Reverse: ACGGCAGGTCAGGTCAACAA |