Table 2.
Primers used in the quantitative polymerase chain reaction detection of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) transcripts (15). Abbreviations: F = Forward; R = Reverse.
| Target | Nucleotide sequence | |
|---|---|---|
| EBV‐LMP1 | F | 5′‐CCCTTTGTATACTCCTACTGATGATCAC‐3′ |
| R | 5′‐ACCCGAAGATGAACAGCACAAT‐3′ | |
| EBV‐LMP2 | F | 5′‐AAGATCCTTCTGGCACGACTGT‐3′ |
| R | 5′‐TGCAGAACAAATTGGGTATAAATTCA‐3′ | |
| EBV‐EBNA1 | F | 5′‐GGAGCCTGACCTGTGATCGT‐3′ |
| T | 5′‐TAGGCCATTTCCAGGTCCTGTA‐3′ | |
| EBV‐EBNA2 | F | 5′‐TTAGAGAGTGGCTGCTACGCATT‐3′ |
| T | 5′‐AGTGCTGGGTTACTGGCTAAGC‐3′ | |
| EBV‐BZLF1 | F | 5′‐ACGCACACGGAAACCACAA‐3′ |
| R | 5′‐CTTAAACTTGGCCCGGCATT‐3′ |