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. 2018 May 29;75(10):1256–1266. doi: 10.1007/s00284-018-1518-9

Table 2.

Multiplex PCR*. Primer sequence of staphylococcal phage type, PCR product length and type of protein

Phage type Primer*** Primer sequence (5′–3′)** PCR product length (bp) Sequence coding for
3A-like phage SGA1 TATCAGGCGAGAATTAAGGG 744 Tail fibres
SGA2 CTTTGACATGACATCCGCTTGAC
11-like phage SGB1 ACTTATCCAGGTGGYGTTATTG 405 Hypothetical tail protein
SGB2 TGTATTTAATTTCGCCGTTAGTG
77-like phage SGF1 CGATGGACGGCTACACAGA 155 Hypothetical tail protein
SGF2 TTGTTCAGAAACTTCCCAACCTG
SGFa1 TACGGGAAAATATTCGGAAG 548 Packaging protein
SGFa2 ATAATCCGCACCTCATTCCT
SGFb1 AGACACATTAAGTCGCACGATAG 147 Packaging protein
SGFb2 TCTTCTCTGGCACGGTCTCTT
187-like phage SGL1 GCTTAAAACAGTAACGGTGACAGTG 648 Hypothetical capsid protein
SGL2 TGCTACATCATCAAGAACACCTGG
Twort-like phage SGD1 TGGGCTTCATTCTACGGTGA 331 Major capsid protein
SGD2 GTAATTTAATGAATCCACGAGAT

*S. aureus strain NCTC 8325 was used as positive control

**Nucleotide sequences were derived from the published sequences by Pantůček et al [31]

***The concentration of primers was 0.04 µmol