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. 2017 May 2;8:738. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00738

Table 1.

Primer pairs and conditions of quantitative real-time PCR.

Main target (target gene) Designation Oligonucleotide sequence (5′-> 3′) Annealing temperature (°C) Cycling References
Fungi (18S rRNA) Fungi2F
Fungi2R
F: ATT-GGA-GGG-CAA-GTC-TGG-TG
R: CCG-ATC-CCT-AGT-CGG-CAT-AG
55 60 cycles:
15 s at 95°C,
10 s at 55°C,
25 s at 72°C
Einsele et al., 1997
Staphylococcus (tuf) TStaG422-F
TStag765-R
F: GGC-CGT-GTT-GAA-CGT-GGT-CAA-ATC-A
R: TAT-HAC-CAT-TTC-AGT-ACC-TTC-TGG-TAA
55
45 cycles:
20 s at 95°C,
30 s at 55°C,
1 min at 72°C
Martineau et al., 2001
Haemophilus (P6) HI-IV F: ACT-TTT-GGC-GGT-TAC-TCT-GT 55 van Ketel et al., 1990
HI-V R: TGT-GCC-TAA-TTT-ACC-AGC-AT
Universal archaea (16S rRNA) ARC787F
ARC1059R
F: ATT-AGA-TAC-CCS-BGT-AGT-CC
R: GCC-ATG-CAC-CWC-CTC-T
60 Yu et al., 2005
Lactobacillus (16S rRNA) Lac774F
Lac989R
F: GCG-GTG-AAA-TTC-CAA-ACGR: GGG-ACC-TTA-ACT-GGT-GAT 60 45 cycles:
15 s at 95°C,
30 s at 60°C,
1 min at 72°C
Hermann-Bank et al., 2013
Streptococcus (16S rRNA) Strep488F F: CTW-ACC-AGA-AAG-GGA-CGG-CT 60 Hermann-Bank et al., 2013
Strep824R R: AAG-GRY-CYA-ACA-CCT-AGC
Firmicutes (16S rRNA) Lgc353 F: GCA-GTA-GGG-AAT-CTT-CCG 60 Fierer et al., 2005
Eub518 R: ATT-ACC-GCG-GCT-GCT-GG
Bacteroidetes (16S rRNA) 798cfbF
cfb967R
F: CRA-ACA-GGA-TTA-GAT-ACC-CT
R: GGT-AAG-GTT-CCT-CGC-GTA-T
61 45 cycles:
15 s at 95°C,
20 s at 61°C,
30 s at 72°C
Bacchetti De Gregoris et al., 2011
Universal prokaryotes (16S rRNA) 926F F: AAA-CTC-AAA-KGA-ATT-GAC-GG 61 Bacchetti De Gregoris et al., 2011
1062R R: CTC-ACR-RCA-CGA-GCT-GAC