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. 2012 Jul;50(7):2404–2413. doi: 10.1128/JCM.06860-11

Table 2.

Primers used to perform complete sequencing of drug target genes

Primera Nucleotide sequence (5′–3′) Positionb Product size (bp) Source or reference
PCR primers
    rpoB-F1 GCACCGCTCCTCTAAGGGCTCT –54 to –33 3,624 This study
    rpoB-R1 GAGCACGTAACTCCCTTTCCCCTA 3569 to 3546
    katG-F1 TCAGCGCACGTCGAACCTGTCGAG 1 to 24 2,223 This study
    katG-R1 GTGCCCGAGCAACACCCACCCATTA 2223 to 2109
    gyrA-F1 TTCCTGGATGTCTAACGCAAC –48 to –28 2,616 This study
    gyrA-R1 ATTCCTCCTCAGATCGCTACG 2567 to 2547
    gyrB-F1 GACGCACCAGGAAGAAAGATGT –41 to –20 2,237 This study
    gyrB-R1 ACGTCGTGTCTGTCATCTAT 2195 to 2176
    rrs-F1 TACCTTTGGCTCCCTTTTCC –35 to –16 1,617 This study
    rrs-R1 ACGGCCTACGCCCCACCAGT 1581 to 1562
Sequencing primersc
    rpoB-F2 GTCACCGTGCTGCTCAA 682 to 698 This study
    rpoB-R2 AGATGTTCGGGATGTCG (CS)d 2311 to2295 This study
    rpoB-R3 CACAATGGCGTTCGGCT (CS) 2898 to2882 This study
    katG-R2 CCGCCTTTGCTGCTTTC (CS) 1675 to 1659 This study
    gyrA-F2 TATCCCGCCGCACAACC 564 to 580 This study
    gyrA-R2 GCCCGAGCGATTGGAGT (CS) 1938 to 1922 This study
    gyrB-F2 GTCACCGTGCTGCTCAA 486 to 502 This study
a

F, forward; R, reverse.

b

Numbers are based on the nucleotide position relative to the initiation codon of each gene.

c

Sequencing primers for each gene also contain the same forward and reverse primers as PCR amplification for the corresponding gene.

d

CS, complementary strand.