Table 2.
Target sequences examined
| No. | Positiona | sequence | nt | Constructed vectors (○)b | Valuec | |||
| hU6 | CACC-S/K | S/K | tRNA | |||||
| 1 | 132–150 | GGGCAGTCCTGGAGGCAAC | 19 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.779 |
| 2 | 132–153 | GGGCAGTCCTGGAGGCAACCGT | 22 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 3 | 372–390 | AGGAGCTGCTGCAGCTGGA | 19 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.775 |
| 4 | 372–393 | AGGAGCTGCTGCAGCTGGAGCA | 22 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 5 | 569–591 | GTGTCAATATCACAGTCAAGGA | 22 | ○ | 0.757 | |||
| 6 | 616–634 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAA | 19 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.852 |
| 7 | 616–635 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAAC | 20 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 8 | 616–636 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAACT | 21 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 9 | 616–637 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAACTG | 22 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 10 | 616–634 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAACTGA | 23 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 11 | 616–634 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAACTGAT | 24 | ○ | ||||
| 12 | 616–634 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAACTGACA | 25 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 13 | 616–634 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAACTGACATC | 27 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 14 | 616–634 | GGGGAGAACTTCACCGAAACTGACATCAA | 29 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 15 | 725–743 | GTGTGATCCTCTTCTCTTC | 19 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.772 |
| 16 | 725–746 | GTGTGATCCTCTTCTCTTCCCC | 22 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| 17 | 730–748 | ATCCTCTTCTCTTCCCCTC | 19 | ○ | 0.752 | |||
| 18 | 730–751 | ATCCTCTTCTCTTCCCCTCCTG | 22 | ○ | ||||
a, Position 1 starts from A of ATG, the first codon of bPRNP. b, hU6, CC-S/K, S/K, and tRNA indicate piGENE hU6, piGENE CACC-S/K, piGENE S/K, and piGENE tRNA, respectively (Table 3). Open circles designate construction of vectors. c, Values were obtained from the prediction algorithm [20].