Table 1

Primers used for polymerase chain reaction and reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction amplification.

Gene

Primer

Sequence (5' to 3')


Δ14

Δ14-ORF-s

CCCAGCAAACATGGCAGACATAGAC

Δ14-ORF-as

CGCGAAACTTCTACGCACCGTAACTT

Δ14-5'RACE

CGCTCATGTCAATGGTCTTCCTCAGCTT

Δ14-3'RACE

ATGAACAAAGGAGACGGCACTTACGAGG


Δ11

Δ11-5'RACE

GCCAAGCACAGCAAGATTCAGAAGAACG

Δ11-3'RACE

GATTGGAATCACTGCTGGTGCCCATAGA

Δ11-RT-s

GGCATTTCAAAATACTGCGCTCTCGTGG


16S rRNA

16S-s

TGAAGGGCTGCAGTATTTTG

16S-as

TCGAGGTCGCAAACTCTTTT


Lassance and Löfstedt BMC Biology 2009 7:10   doi:10.1186/1741-7007-7-10

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