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. 2016 Jan 29;11(1):e0147832. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147832

Table 2. Primers and probes used in this study.

(F: Forward; R: Reverse; P: Probe)

Virus Specificity Sequence (5’—3’) Location Size Target Reference
(+/-adapted for this study)
Hepatitis A virus All genotypes F—TCA CCG CCG TTT GCC TAG 68–85 5’UTR [22]
R—GGA GAG CCC TGG AAG AAA G 241–223 M14707 [22]
P—FAM-CCT GAA CCT GCA GGA ATT AA-MGB 169–150 174bp [22]
Hepatitis E virus All genotypes F—CGG TGG TTT CTG GGG TGA C 5260–5278 ORF2/ORF3 [35]
R—AGG GGT TGG TTG GAT GAA TAT AG 5330–5308 M73218 [35]
P—FAM-GGG TTG ATT CTC AGC CCT TCG C-BHQ1 5280–5301 71bp [35]
Rotavirus Serotype A F—ACC ATC TWC ACR TRA CCC TC 963–982 NSP3 (segment 7) [36], adapted
R—GGT CAC ATA ACG CCC C 1049–1034 X81436 [37]
P—FAM-ACA ATA GTT AAA AGC TAA CAC TGT CAA-BHQ1 990–1016 87pb [36], adapted
Norovirus Genogroup I F—CGC TGG ATG CGN TTC CAT 5291–5308 5' end of ORF2 [38]
R—CCT TAG ACG CCA TCA TCA TTT AC 5376–5334 M87661 [39]
P—FAM-TGG ACA GGA GAY CGC RAT CT-BHQ1 5321–5340 86bp [39]
Norovirus Genogroup II F—ATG TTC AGR TGG ATG AGR TTC TCW GA 5012–5037 5' end of ORF2 [40]
R—TCG ACG CCA TCT TCA TTC ACA 5080–5100 X86557 [41]
P—FAM-AGC ACG TGG GAG GGC GAT CG-BHQ1 5042–5061 89bp [40]
Norovirus Genogroup IV F—GGA TGC GRT TCT CAG ACT 4986–5003 ORF1-ORF2 This study
R—TCT TCA TTC ACA AAR TCG GGA G 5055–5034 JQ613567 This study
P—FAM-TGG GAG GGG GAT CGC GAT CT-BHQ1 5012–5031 70bp [42]
Sapovirus GG 1, 2, 4, 5 F—GAC CAG GCT CTC GCY ACC TAC 5074–5094 Polymerase / capsid junction [43]
R—CCC TCC ATY TCA AAC ACT AWT TTG 5177–5154 NC_006269 [43]
P—FAM-CCC ACT GGG TCA RGT ACT GTA C-BHQ1 5135–5114 104bp This study
Aichi virus / F—CCA GCC TGA CGT ATC ACA GG 268–287 5’ UTR [44]
R—CAC AAT TGC CAC GTG AGC AGC TT 329–307 AB040749 [44]
P—FAM-CTG TGT GAA GYC C-MGB 288–300 62bp [44]
Astrovirus / F—TCT YAT AGA CCG YAT TAT TGG 2209–2229 ORF 1a [45]
R—TCA AAT TCT ACA TCA TCA CCA A 2322–2301 NC_001943 [45]
P—FAM-CCC CAD CCA TCA TCA TCT TCA TCA-BHQ1 2295–2272 114bp [45]
Adenovirus 40 and 41 (serotype F) F—CTC GAC ATG ACT TTT GAG GT 20256–20275 Hexon protein [45], adapted
R—GTA GAC GGC CTC GAT GAC 20375–20358 NC_001454 [45], adapted
P—FAM-AGG ATG AGC CCA CAC TTC TYA TGB-BHQ1 20290–20302 120bp [45], adapted
Coronavirus (human) 229 (α-coronaV) F—CAT ACT ATC AAC CCA TTC AAC AAG 25374–25397 glycoprotein [46]
R—CAC GGC AAC TGT CAT GTA TT 25510–25491 AF304460 [46]
P—FAM-ATG AAC CTG AAC ACC TGA AGC CAA TCT ATG-BHQ1 25480–25451 137bp [47]
HKU1 (β-coronaV) F—TCC TAC TAY TCA AGA AGC TAT CC 28775–28797 phosphoprotein [46]
R—AAT GAA CGA TTA TTG GGT CCA C 28921–28900 HM034837.1 [46]
P—FAM-TYC GCC TGG TAC GAT TTT GCC TCA-BHQ1 28808–28831 147bp [47]
NL63 (α-coronaV) F—GTT CTG ATA AGG CAC CAT ATA GG 26215–26237 phosphoprotein [46]
R—TTT AGG AGG CAA ATC AAC ACG 26357–26337 JX504050 [46]
P—FAM-CGC ATA CGC CAA CGC TCT TGA ACA-BHQ1 26326–26303 143bp [47]
OC43 (β-coronaV) F—CAT ACY CTG ACG GTC ACA ATA ATA 28812–28835 glycoprotein [46]
R—ACC TTA GCA ACA GTC ATA TAA GC 28921–28899 JN129835.1 [46]
P—FAM-TGC CAA AGA ATA GCC ART ACC TAG T-BHQ1 28889–28865 110bp [47], adapted
Tick-born-encephalitis virus European and Far-Eastern subtypes F—GGG CGG TTC TTG TTC TCC 11054–11071 3’NCR [48], adapted
R—ACW CAT CAC CTC CTT GTC AGA CT 11121–11099 U27495 [48], adapted
P—FAM-TGA GCC ACC ATC ACC CAG ACA CA-BHQ1 11073–11095 68bp [48], adapted
Parvovirus B19 F—CCC CGG GAC CAG TTC AGG 2241–2258 NS [49]
R—CCC CTY ACA CCR TCC CAC AC 2393–2374 AB550331 [49]
P—FAM-ATC ATY TGT CGG AAG CYC AGT TTC CTC CG-BHQ1 2262–2290 153bp [49]
Enterovirus / F—GCC CCT GAA TGC GGC 334–348 Polyprotein [50]
R—GAT TGT CAC CAT AAG CAG C 481–464 AJ295199 [51], adapted
P—FAM-CGG AAC CGA CTA CTT TGG GTG TCC GT-BHQ1 416–441 148pb [51]
Cosavirus / F—TTG TAG YGA TGC TGT RTG TGT GTG 735–758 5’-UTR [52], adapted
R—CCA YTG TGT GGG TCC TTT CG 827–808 NC_012800 [52], adapted
P—FAM-CYC ACA GGC CRR AAG CCC TGT C-BHQ1 783–807 93bp [52], adapted
Bocavirus hBoV2 F—TCA GAC CAA GCG ACG AAG AC 2531–2550 Gene NP-1 [53]
R—CTC TAG CAA GYC TAG TAG AAT GCC 2675–2652 NC_012042 [53]
P—FAM-AAC CCA CAC CAT CCA GGA GCA TCT G-BHQ1 2646–2622 145bp [53]
MNV MNV-1 F—CCG CCA TGG TCC TGG AGA ATG-3' 3193–3213 Polyprotein [54]
R—GCA CAA CGG CAC TAC CAA TCT TG-3' 3330–3308 DQ285629 [54]
P—FAM-CGT CGT CGC CTC GGT CCT TGT CAA-BHQ1 3227–3250 138bp [54]
Mengovirus MC0 F—GCG GGT CCT GCC GAA AGT 5’NTR [55]
R—GAA GTA ACA TAT AGA CAG ACG CAC AC / [55]
P—FAM-ATC ACA TTA CTG GCC GAA GC-MGB 100bp [55]