Table 1.

Primers used for long-range PCR, sequencing and genotyping of ovine BMP15 and GDF9 genes

Gene	Primer sequence (5′→3′)	Location	Method
BMP15	TTCCTTGCCCTATCCTTTGTG	exon 1	long-range PCR/seq.
BMP15	GAGGCCTTGCTACACTAGCC	exon 1	genotypingFecX +
BMP15	TGAGAGGCCTTGGCTACACA	exon 1	genotypingFecX Bar
BMP15	ACTTTTCTTCCCCATTTTTCTGC	exon 1	sequencing
BMP15	CGCTTTGCTCTTGTTCCCTC	exon 2	sequencing
BMP15	GGCACTTCATCATTGGACACT	exon 2	sequencing
BMP15	GGCAATCATACCCTCATACTCC	exon 2	sequencing
BMP15	TCTTCACCCCAAACCGTCTA	exon 2	long-range PCR/seq.
GDF9	GAAGACTGGTATGGGGAAATG	exon 1	long-range PCR/seq.
GDF9	CCAATCTGCTCCTACACACCT	exon 1	sequencing
GDF9	TGGCATTACTGTTGGATTGTTTT	exon 2	sequencing
GDF9	TGAACGACACAAGTGCTCAGG	exon 2	sequencing
GDF9	GATAGCCCTCTCTTCTGGTCA	exon 2	sequencing
GDF9	GCTCCTCCTTACACAACACACAG	exon 2	sequencing
GDF9	GTGTTCTTACCTGGCAAACC	exon 2	long-range PCR/seq.