Research Article

Polymorphism of the Transferrin Gene in Eye Diseases: Keratoconus and Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy

Table 2

Data for PCR-RFLP analysis used to genotype polymorphisms in the TF gene.

PolymorphismPrimers sequences (forward, reverse)Annealing temperatures in PCR (°C)Restriction enzymes (recognized allele)Fragments
(bp)

g.3296G>A
rs8177178
AGGGCATAGAGCTGGCTGCT
GAAGACTGTTAGCATGAGGGCC
66.2RsaI (A)GG 483
GA 483/327/156
AA 327/156
g.3481A>G
rs8177179
AGCTGTATGTGTGCATGCTGCTC
GGGCCAATTCACACATTCAAT
60.5StyI (A)AA 274/198
AG 472/274/198
GG 472
c.–2G>A
rs1130459
AGAAAATGAGGTGATCAGTGGG ATGGAAAGGCACCCAGACAC66.0FokI (G)GG 218/157
GA 375/218/157
AA 375