| Component | Stock | Final volume for 50 μL reaction |
| phiX174 plasmid DNA | 10 ng/µL | 5.0 µL |
| GoTaq reaction buffer | 5x | 10.0 µL |
| dNTP nucleotide mix | 10 mM each | 1.0 µL |
| phiX174-F primer | 10 μM | 2.5 µL |
| phiX174-R primer | 10 μM | 2.5 µL |
| GoTaq DNA Polymerase | (5 U/µL) | 0.25 µL |
| Nuclease-free distilled water | - | 28.75 µL |