Table 3. Species and genus specific primers used for real time PCR to profile selected bacteria.
Target organisms | Primers | Sequence (5'-3') | Product size(bp) | Annealing temperature (°C) | Reference |
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Total bacteria | Total-F | GTGSTGCAYGGYYGTCGTCA | 123 | 60 | Suzuki et al. [45] |
Total-R | ACGTCRTCCMCNCCTTCCTC | ||||
Clostridium cluster IV | C.leptum-F | GCACAAGCAGTGGAGT | 240 | 60 | Matsuki et al. [46] |
C.leptum-R | CTTCCTCCGTTTTGTCAA | ||||
Clostridium clusterXIVa | Clo14-F | CGGTACCTGACTAAGAAGC | 189 | 60 | Matsuki et al. [46] |
Clo14-R | AGTTTYATTCTTGCGAACG | ||||
Lactobacillus | Lac-F | AGCAGTAGGGAATCTTCCA | 341 | 64 | Khafipour et al. [47] |
Lac-R | ATTCCACCGCTACACATG | ||||
Bacteroidesspp. | Bac303-F | GAAGGTCCCCCACATTG | 126 | 60 | Bartosch et al. [48] |
Bfr-Fmrev-R | CGCKACTTGGCTGGTTCAG | ||||
Escherichia coli | E.coli-F | CATGCCGCGTGTATGAAGAA | 95 | 60.8 | Huijsdens et al. [49] |
E.coli-R | CGGGTAACGTCAATGAGCAAA |
PCR, polymerase chain reaction.