Table 1.
Sequences of the primers used to amplify the MSP-1 and MSP-2 genes of P. falciparum isolates from Pahang, Malaysia
| Amplification/Gene | Primer | Primer sequence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary PCR | ||
| MSP-1 | M1-OF | 5- -CTAGAAGCTTTAGAAGATGCAGTATTG-3- |
| M1-OR | 5- -CTTAAATAGTATTCTAATTCAAGTGGATCA-3- | |
| MSP-2 | M2-OF | 5- -ATGAAGGTAATTAAAACATTGTCTATTATA-3- |
| M2-OR | 5- -CTTTGTTACCATCGGTACATTCTT-3- | |
| Secondary PCR | ||
| MSP-1 | M1-KF | 5- -AAATGAAGAAGAAATTACTACAAAAGGTGC-3- |
| M1-KR | 5- -GCTTGCATCAGCTGGAGGGCTTGCACCAGA-3- | |
| M1-MF | 5- -AAATGAAGGAACAAGTGGAACAGCTGTTAC-3- | |
| M1-MR | 5- -ATCTGAAGGATTTGTACGTCTTGAATTACC-3- | |
| M1-RF | 5- -TAAAGGATGGAGCAAATACTCAAGTTGTTG-3- | |
| M1-RR | 5- -CATCTGAAGGATTTGCAGCACCTGGAGATC-3- | |
| MSP-2 | M2-FCF | 5- -AATACTAAGAGTGTAGGTGCARATGCTCCA-3- |
| M2-FCR | 5- -TTTTATTTGGTGCATTGCCAGAACTTGAAC-3- | |
| M2-ICF | 5- -AGAAGTATGGCAGAAAGTAAkCCTYCTACT-3- | |
| M2-ICR | 5- -GATTGTAATTCGGGGGATTCAGTTTGTTCG-3- | |