Table 1.

Primers used in the PCR sex identification assays.

Primer	Locus	Sequence (5′–3′)	Amplicon size (bp)	References
Clk1a-F501	clock1a	TAGCCATGTCTGTGTGTTTACTTGC	108	21
Clk1a-R60		GCAGCCAGCTAATTKGATTTG		21
Smc7 (F)	D-loop	AACCCCTAAACCAGGAAGTCTCAA	249	65
Smc8 (R)		AACCCCTAAACCAGGAAGTCTCAA		65
sdY-F19	sdY	CCCAACACCCTTCCTATCTCC	95	21
sdY-R20		CCTTCCTCCCTAGAGCTTAAAAC		21

¹F and R denote forward and reverse primers, respectively.