Table 2.
Primers used for amplification of MB2 gene sequences.
| Speciesa | Primer | Primer sequenceb |
| PgMB2 | PgMB2-1 | 5'-GGNCAYATHAAYCAYGGNAARACN-3' |
| PgMB2-2 | 5'-RAANGCYTCRTGNCCNGGNGTRTC-3' | |
| PgMB2-3 | 5'-CGTCCTTATTTGATTACATATG-3' | |
| PgMB2-4 | 5'-CAATAAAAGTAAAAGTGTATTCATC-3' | |
| PgMB2-5 | 5'-CTCCAGCTTTGGGTAACGAATTC-3' | |
| PgMB2-6 | 5'-GCAGTAAGCTTTAATGCGATTATAATTGG-3' | |
| PgMB2-7 | 5'-GTAAGCTTTAATGCGATTATAATTGG-3' | |
| PgMB2-8 | 5'-TACATAAATATACTATGAAAAGTC-3' | |
| PyMB2 | PyMB2-1 | 5'-GCTGCTCCTTCATTAACAGAACATAC-3' |
| PyMB2-2 | 5'-GCATTACCTTCTTGATTAATACTACACG-3' | |
| PyMB2-3 | 5'-GGGAACAAAAAAATAAAGAAAAGTGTGTC-3' | |
| PyMB2-4 | 5'-GCTATTCTGTATTATATTTCTATTGG-3' | |
| PbMB2 | PbMB2-1 | 5'-GAATGGTAGTGTAGGTTATTTGCATAG-3' |
| PbMB2-2 | 5'-GTTCAGAAATTTCTTTTGCAATTGTTTC-3' | |
| PcMB2 | PcMB2-1 | 5'-CAGCATAGCTCAGTATTGCCAGCC-3' |
| PcMB2-2 | 5'-GTTCAGAAATTTCTTTTGCAATTGTTTC-3' | |
| PcMB2-3 | 5'-GTCGGGGTTGTATACACATCGTC-3' | |
| PcMB2-4 | 5'-GCCCACATATTTTGATTTCCGTC-3' |
a. This column indicates the species from which the primers were derived. Abbreviations as in Table 1. b. R = A+G, Y = C+T, N = A+C+G+T, H = A+T+C