Table 1.

List of Primers Used for the Amplification and Sequencing of HIV-1 Pol Gene

Primer ID	Sequence 5′→3′	Direction/comments	Target region
5′ Prot1	TAA TTT TTT AGG GAA GAT CTG GCC TTC C	Sense/outer primers	PR
3′ Prot1	GCA AAT ACT GGA GTA TTG TAT GGA TTT TCA GG	Antisense/outer primers	PR
5′ Prot2	TCA GAG CAG ACC AGA GCC AAC AGC CCC A	Sense/inner and sequencing primers	PR
3′ Prot2	AAT GCT TTT ATT TTT TCT TCT GTC AAT GGC	Antisense/inner and sequencing primers	PR
MJ3	AGT AGG ACC TAC ACC TGT CA	Sense/outer primers	RT
MJ4	CTG TTA GTG CTT TGG TTC CTC T	Antisense/outer primers	RT
A35	TTG GTT GCA CTT TAA ATT TTC CCA TTA GTC CTA TT	Sense/inner and sequencing primers	RT
NE135	CCT ACT AAC TTC TGT ATG TCA TTG ACA GTC CAG CT	Antisense/inner and sequencing primers	RT

PR, protease; RT, reverse transcriptase.