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. 2021 Aug 15;59(1):1075–1085. doi: 10.1080/13880209.2021.1954667

Table 1.

RT-qPCR primers for intestinal target bacteria.

Target bacteria Target gene Amplicon length (bp) Primer sequences (5′-3′) Tm (°C)
(F, forward; R, reverse)
Clostridium (Da Silva et al. 2018) 16S rRNA 86 F: CATCCTGATGACGGTTTCTTAACC 58
R: GTTGCGGGACTTAACCCA
Bacteroides (Jiang et al. 2014) 16S rRNA 202 F: CTGAACCAGCCAAGTAGCG 58
R: CCGCAAACTTTCACAACTGACTTA
Sutterella (Williams et al. 2012) 16S rRNA 234 F: CGCGAAAAACCTTACCTAGCC 62
R: GACGTGTGAGGCCCTAGCC
Bacteroides uniformis (Tong et al. 2011) 16S rRNA 112 F: TCTTCCGCATGGTAGAACTATTA 60
R: ACCGTGTCTCAGTTCCAATGTG
Mucispirillum schaedleri 16S rRNA 178 F: CGAGCGTTGTTCGGAGTGACTG 65
R: CCAGCCAGATTGCCGCCTTC
Faecalibacterium prausnitzii (Bartosch et al. 2004) 16S rRNA 177 F: GATGGCCTCGCGTCCGATTAG 60
R: CCGAAGACCTTCTTCCTCC
Ruminococcus gnavus (Cao et al. 2016) 16S rRNA 103 F: GGACTGCATCGTCCAGAAAG 58
R: AACGTCAGTCATCGTCCAGAAAG