Table 1.
The pairs of primers used to amplify and sequence the coelacanth mitochondrial DNA
| Name | Location | Sequence |
|---|---|---|
| MVZ05 | 14,293–14,320 | CGAAGCTTGATATGAAAAACCATCGTTG |
| LcProR | 15,534–15,508 | AATAGTTTAATTAGAATTTTAGCTTTGGGAGC |
| LCCYTB2.5 | 14,768–14,787 | GGCAACCGTCATCACAAAC |
| LCCYTB2.3 | 15,332–15,313 | TGCTACAAGGGCTCAGAATA |
| mt1148 | 15,411–15,436 | ACCTACTTCAGCCTATTCCTCATCCT |
| mt1704 | 15,966–15,943 | TAAAAAGCCCTTCCCCTCACTAAA |
| mt1662 | 15,925–15,949 | CTGGCATCTGGTTTTGGGTTTAGTG |
| mt2387 | 240–221 | CCTTGGGGGTGTGGCTGGAC |
| 12SH | 70–90 | AAAGGTTTGGTCCTAGCCTT |
| 12eR | 821–798 | AGAAAATGTAGCCCATTTCTTCCC |
| 12Sa | 507–531 | AAACTGGGATTAGTATCCCCACTAT |
| 16SH | 1,342–1,321 | GCTAGACCATKATGCAAAAGGTA |
| mt3245 | 1,098–1,115 | CCACGAAAGCGGGTCATT |
| mt4110 | 1,963–1,941 | ATCTTTCGTGGTTGCATTCCTGT |
| 16SC | 1,668–1,686 | TAUGGCCTAAAAGCTGCCAC |
| 16SDR | 2,631–2,606 | CTCCGGTCTGAACTCAGATCACGTAG |
| mt4461 | 2,315–2,338 | ACTGGCCCTATTGTCTTTGGTTGG |
| mt4919 | 2,771–2,746 | TACGGGAGCGGTTGTGTTCTTCTTTA |
The location of the primer indicates the number of the first and last base of the primer when aligned to the sequence of Zardoya and Meyer (11). All sequences are given 5′ to 3′.