Research Article

Development of a Single-Step Subtraction Method for Eukaryotic 18S and 28S Ribonucleic Acids

Table 1

List of primers used in this study for the generation of capture probes and quantitative real-time reverse transcriptase PCR.

Primer nameSequence (5′ → 3′)Length (bp)PCR condition

18S RGATCCTCTAGAACAGCAGCCG85See Section 2.2
28S RATCCTTCGATGTCGGCTCTTC100
D*NH2-GTTTCCCAGTAGGTCTCNNNNNNNNSee Section 2.3
T3NH2-GTTTCCCAGTAGGTCTCNNNNNNNNSee Section 2.2
BR18S-F#AGGAATTCCCAGTAAGTGCG 10230 cycles of 94°C,15′′;
BR18S-R#GCCTCACTAAACCATCCAA60°C, 1′
28SF4006CGCCGGTGAAATACCACTAC 20035 cycles of 95°C, 15′′;
28SR4205CTGAGCTCGCCTTAGGACAC55°C, 20′′; 72°C, 30′′
tdcA-F@CGGTGGTGGAAGTCTCATTT 17335 cycles of 95°C, 10′′;
tdcA-R@ACCAATCGCAAAATCCAGTC54°C, 20′′; 72°C, 20′′

Note: *published primer from Wang et al. 2002 [32]. #Published primer pair from Grace et al. 2003 [33]. @Published primer pair from Lin et al. 2010 [34]. All other primer pairs are novel to this study. The length indicates amplicon size.