Table 1.

Specific primer sets for amplifying the various toxin genes components.

Names of the Target Genes	Primers	Primer Sequence (5'→3')
Partial tccB gene (0.46 kb)	TccB1 TccB2	GTG ACT CAG CTT TCA ATC GCC AT GAT AGA TCC GCC ACC ATA TCC AG
Partial tcc gene locus (0.84 kb)	Tcc1 Tcc2	AAR YTG GCT GAA GAG CAY GTG CAA TAC CCT TAC CTG TGC
Partial tcd gene locus (0.77 kb)	Tcd1 Tcd2	AAG ACC GTT TTT CCC GTT ATG AAT A ATC ACC GGA TTG CAC CAC ATG
Partial tca gene locus (1.6 kb)	Tca1 Tca2	GGA ATT CAT GCT GAG CTA TTG GCA A GGT CGA CGC GAA TGG TAT AGC GAA T
Partial tcdA gene locus (2.2 kb)	TcdA1 TcdA2	ACC GAT GGA TTT CAG TGG CGC T GCG TCG ACT TGG CGA ATG GTG TAG CGA A
Partial chitinase gene (1.6 kb)	ChiA1 ChiA2	GCG AAT TCC ATA TGT TTA AAA CAA TTG TAT CG CTG AAA GTA CAG GTT CTC ATT TAA TTT GCA CGC TTC ACA
Partial mcf gene locus (0.87 kb)	Mcf1 Mcf2	CCT GAC GCC GTT GCC CGA TGA CAC AAC AGG GCA CCG GAT TCA GAG ATG