Table 1.

Sequences and conditions of the primers used in this study

ACs	Primer sequence	GenBank position	PCR Product size	Annealing Temp. (°C)	No. of cycles
AC1	F 5′-ATA CCA GCA GCA GCA GGA CAG-3′	1437–1457	445	55	35
	R 5′-ACC AGC CAA GAG GAT GAA GTT-3′	1862–1882
AC3	F 5′-CAT CGA GTG TCT ACG CTT C-3′	894–913	443	64	35
	R 5′-GGA TGA CCT GTG TCT CTT CT-3′	1318–1336
AC5	F 5′-TCG TCG CCC AGG CTG TAG TTG AA-3′	1734–1756	338	64	35
	R 5′-ACC ATT GTG CCC CAC TCC CTG TT-3′	2049–2071
AC6	F 5′-TGG GGA CAG ATC ACG GGA CTA G-3′	1744–1768	419	51	35
	R 5′-CAA AGG AAG GGA CGC CGA GAG-3′	2141–2163
AC8	F 5′-GGA TGT AGA TGC GGT GGA AC-3′	2614–2633	627	55	35
	R 5′-TTC ACT TGA GCC TAG CCT CG-3′	3221–3240