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. 2021 Feb 5;16(2):e0246383. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246383

Table 1. SARS-CoV-2 specific primers used for partial sequences of particular region.

(a) Primers used in Polymerase Chain Reaction
Stage polarity Primer name Nucleotide position Nucleotide sequence (5’-3’)
hCoV-A set PCR 1st Sense SC2-A-1-1 8561–8581 GTTAATAATTGGTTGAAGCAG
PCR 1st Antisense SC2-A-1-2 8865–8884 TATCGTGCCAGGCAAACCAG
PCR 2nd Sense SC2-A-2-1 8630–8650 TTAATAACACCTGTTCATGTC
PCR 2nd Antisense SC2-A-2-2 8834–8854 ACCCACTTCTCTTGTTATGAC
hCoV-B set PCR 1st Sense SC2-B-1-1 10922–10943 GAATTTACACCTTTTGATGTTG
PCR 1st Antisense SC2-B-1-2 11280–11300 GCTTAAAACCAGACAAACTAG
PCR 2nd Sense SC2-B-2-1 10957–10977 AGGTGTTACTTTCCAAAGTGC
PCR 2nd Antisense SC2-B-2-2 11234–11254 AATACGCATCACCCAACTAGC
hCoV-C set PCR 1st Sense SC2-C-1-1 14199–14218 AGAGTCACATGTTGACACTG
PCR 1st Antisense SC2-C-1-2 14524–14545 TAAAACTAAGTCTAGAGCTATG
PCR 2nd Sense SC2-C-2-1 14297–14318 ATTTTAAATATTGGGATCAGAC
PCR 2nd Antisense SC2-C-2-2 14500–14521 AGTTTACATCCTGATTATGTAC
hCoV-D set PCR 1st Sense SC2-D-1-1 23249–23270 CAACAATTTGGCAGAGACATTG
PCR 1st Antisense SC2-D-1-2 23496–23516 CTATTAAACAGCCTGCACGTG
PCR 2nd Sense SC2-D-2-1 23278–23297 TACTGATGCTGTCCGTGATC
PCR 2nd Antisense SC2-D-2-2 23453–23472 GAATAAACACGCCAAGTAGG
hCoV-E set PCR 1st Sense SC2-E-1-1 25359–25380 AAGGAGTCAAATTACATTACAC
PCR 1st Antisense SC2-E-1-2 25658–25678 GCAAAAGGTGTGAGTAAACTG
PCR 2nd Sense SC2-E-2-1 25394–25416 TGGATTTGTTTATGAGAATCTTC
PCR 2nd Antisense SC2-E-2-2 25634–25654 CAAACAACAACAGCAAGTTGC
hCoV-F set PCR 1st Sense SC2-F-1-1 25878–25898 TGAACATGACTACCAGATTGG
PCR 1st Antisense SC2-F-1-2 26297–26317 AGTACGCACACAATCGAAGCG
PCR 1st and 2nd Sense SC2-F-2-1 25919–25939 AATCTGGAGTAAAAGACTGTG
PCR 1st and 2nd Antisense SC2-F-2-2 26259–26279 GTAACTAGCAAGAATACCACG
PCR 2nd Sense SC2-F-3-1 25948–25968 CACAGTTACTTCACTTCAGAC
PCR 2nd Antisense SC2-F-3-2 26216–26237 CTATTAACTATTAACGTACCTG
hCoV-G set PCR 1st Sense SC2-G-1-1 28612–28631 ATGGGTTGCAACTGAGGGAG
PCR 1st Antisense SC2-G-1-2 28903–28923 GACATTTTGCTCTCAAGCTGG
PCR 2nd Sense SC2-G-2-1 28709–28729 GGAACAACATTGCCAAAAGGC
PCR 2nd Antisense SC2-G-2-2 28874–28893 TCAAGCAGCAGCAAAGCAAG
hCoV- PCR 1st Sense ORF8-1-1 27645–27667 TAAACTGTTCATCAGACAAGAGG
ORF8 set PCR 1st Antisense SC2-H-1-2 28314–28332 GGTCCACCAAACGTAATGC
PCR 1st and 2nd Sense ORF8-2-1 27706–27727 GCGGCAATAGTGTTTATAACAC
PCR 2nd Sense ORF8-3-1 27779–27800 CTTCTATTTGTGCTTTTTAGCC
PCR 2nd Antisense ORF8-2-2 28276–28297 ATTTTGGGGTCCATTATCAGAC
(b) Primers used in region-specific partial sequencing
Primer name Nucleotide position Nucleotide sequence (5’-3’) Target Nucleotide position
hCoV-A set SC2-A-2-1 8630–8650 TTAATAACACCTGTTCATGTC nt8782
SC2-A-2-2 8834–8854 ACCCACTTCTCTTGTTATGAC
hCoV-B set SC2-B-2-1 10957–10977 AGGTGTTACTTTCCAAAGTGC nt11083
SC2-B-2-2 11234–11254 AATACGCATCACCCAACTAGC
hCoV-C set SC2-C-2-1 14297–14318 ATTTTAAATATTGGGATCAGAC nt14408
SC2-C-2-2 14500–14521 AGTTTACATCCTGATTATGTAC
hCoV-D set SC2-D-2-1 23278–23297 TACTGATGCTGTCCGTGATC nt23403
SC2-D-2-2 23453–23472 GAATAAACACGCCAAGTAGG
hCoV-E set SC2-E-2-1 25394–25416 TGGATTTGTTTATGAGAATCTTC nt25563
SC2-E-2-2 25634–25654 CAAACAACAACAGCAAGTTGC
hCoV-F set SC2-F-3-1 25948–25968 CACAGTTACTTCACTTCAGAC nt26144
SC2-F-3-2 26216–26237 CTATTAACTATTAACGTACCTG
hCoV-G set SC2-G-2-1 28709–28729 GGAACAACATTGCCAAAAGGC nt28881
SC2-G-2-2 28874–28893 TCAAGCAGCAGCAAAGCAAG
hCoV-ORF8 set ORF8-3-1 27779–27800 CTTCTATTTGTGCTTTTTAGCC nt27906-nt27907