Table 5: Performance of the different primer suppliers (CIGB and BCD) on the Roche LightCycler® 480 II
| CIGB | BCD | ||||
| Efficiency (%) | 102.4 | 108.1 | |||
| R2 | 0.978 | 0.986 | |||
| Slope | –3.265 | –3.142 | |||
| Y-intercept | 34.79 | 34.23 | |||
| Dynamic range | Until 9 c/r | Until 9 c/r |
PCR: Polymerase chain reaction efficiency expressed in percent was compared between the primer suppliers; R2: Squared correlation