Research Article

Development of Enhanced Primer Sets for Detection of Norovirus

Table 3

The nucleotide sequences of NV GI (a) and NV GII (b) strains were compared with sequences of designed primer sets.
(a) GI

NKI primer set
PrimerNKI-F (forward)
GTAAATGATGATGGCGTCTAA

M87661 (GI).....................0
KF039732 (GI.1).....................0
KF306212 (GI.2).....................0
JN603244 (GI.3).....................0
JN603245 (GI.4).....................0
JQ388274 (GI.6).....................0
JN183161 (GI.7).....................0
KF586507 (GI.9).....................0

PrimerNKI-R (reverse)
ACCCADCCATTRTACATYTG

M87661 (GI)....................0
KF039732 (GI.1)....................0
KF306212 (GI.2)....................0
JN603244 (GI.3).....G..............1
JN603245 (GI.4)....................0
JQ388274 (GI.6)....................0
JN183161 (GI.7)....................0
KF586507 (GI.9)....................0

(b) GII

NKII primer set
PrimerNKII-F (forward)
CTYAGGCARATGTACTGGACY

X86557 (GII).....................0
JN797508 (GII.1).....A........T......2
KF429769 (GII.2).....................0
KF306213 (GII.3).....A........T......2
JX459907 (GII.4).....................0
KC464499 (GII.12).....A........T......2
KC597139 (GII.17).....................0
JN899245 (GII.21).....A...............1

PrimerNKII-R (reverse)
TCGACGCCATCTTCATTCAC

X86557 (GII)....................0
JN797508 (GII.1)....................0
KF429769 (GII.2)....................0
KF306213 (GII.3)....................0
JX459907 (GII.4)....................0
KC464499 (GII.12)....................0
KC597139 (GII.17)....................0
JN899245 (GII.21)....................0