Table 3.
Primers for cloning of β-crystallin genes to expression pQE30 vectora
| Forward primers | Reverse primers | |
|---|---|---|
| βA1 | TTTGGATCCGCTCAGACCAACCCTACC | TTTGGTACCCTACTGTTGGATTCGGCG |
| βA2 | TTTGGATCCTTGAGCAGCGCCCCCG | TTTGGTACCCTAGTGCTG GACTCT |
| βA3 | TTTGGATCCGAGACCCAGGCTGAGCAG | TTTGGTACCCTACTGTTGGATTCGGCG |
| βA4 | AAAGGTACCACCCTGCAATGCACA | CCCAAGCTTTCACTGCTGGATCCT |
| βB1 | TTTGGATCCTCTCAG GCTGCAAAG GCC | TTTAAGCTTTCACTTGGGGGGCTC |
| βB2 | CGGGGTACCCCGGCCTCAGATCACCAG | CCCAAGCTTGGGGTTGGAGGGGTGGAA |
| βB3 | AAAGGTACCGCGGAACAGCACGGA | AAGAAGCTTTCAGCTGCTGGGGAA |
The underlined sequences are restriction enzyme sites for 5′ and 3′ primers, respectively: BamHI/KpnI for BA1-,BA2-, and βA3-crystallin; KpnI/HindIII for βA4-, βB2-, and βB3-crystallins; and BamHI/HindIII for βB1-crystallin.