TABLE 2.
PCR primers employed in this study
| Primer | Sequencea |
|---|---|
| ospC 20(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTAATAATTCAGGGAAAGATGGG |
| ospC 40(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTCCTAATCTTACAGAAATAAGTAAAAAAAT |
| ospC 60(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTAAAGAGGTTGAAGCGTTGCT |
| ospC 80(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTAAAATACACCAAAATAATGGTTTG |
| ospC 100(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTGGAGCTTATGCAATATCAACCC |
| ospC 130(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTTGTTCTGAAACATTTACTAATAAATTAAAAG |
| ospC 136(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTAATAAATTAAAAGAAAAACACACAGATCTTG |
| ospC 142(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTCACACAGATCTTGGTAAAGAAGG |
| ospC 151(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTACTGATGCTGATGCAAAAGAAG |
| ospC 171(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTGAAGAACTTGGAAAATTATTTGAATC |
| ospC 191(+) LIC | GACGACGACAAGATTCTTGCTAATTCAGTTAAAGAGCTTAC |
| ospC 130(−) LIC | GACGACAAGCCCGGTTTAACATTTCTTAGCCGCATCAATTTTTTC |
| ospC 150(−) LIC | GACGACAAGCCCGGTTTAAACACCTTCTTTACCAAGATCTGT |
| ospC 170(−) LIC | GACGACAAGCCCGGTTTAAGCACCTTTAGTTTTAGTACCATT |
| ospC 190(−) LIC | GACGACAAGCCCGGTTTACATCTCTTTAGCTGCTTTTGACA |
| ospC 200(−) LIC | GACGACAAGCCCGGTTTAGCTTGTAAGCTCTTTAACTGAATTAGC |
| ospC 210(−) LIC | GACGACAAGCCCGGTTTAAGGTTTTTTTGGACTTTCTGC |
LIC tail sequences are underlined.