TABLE 2.
Species-specific oligonucleotide primers
| Primera | Sequence (5′ to 3′) | Gene source | Product size (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| pMGAFo | GTGAAGAAAAAAAACATATTAAAGTTT | MG pMGA1.2 | 1,900 |
| pMGARo | CTAAGATGGATTTGAAACATTAGT | ||
| MS1.2Fo | AAACTACAAAACTTTGTAATGGCT | MS2/12 | 1,200 |
| MS1.2Ro | TTACAAGTACGGTGTTTAATCAAT | ||
| pMGAF1i | CTAGTTAATACTAGTGATCAAGTGAAACTA | MG pMGA1.2 | 500 |
| pMGAR1i | TTGAACATTGTTCTTTGGAACCATCAT | ||
| MS1.2F1i | ATTACCAAGCAGATGGTTACGACGT | MS2/12 | 450 |
| MS1.2R2i | AGTTATAGTAACTCCGTTTGTTCCA |
Subscripts: o, outer primer; i, inner primer.