Research Article

Efficient Mitochondrial Genome Editing by CRISPR/Cas9

Table 2

Real-time PCR primers.

GeneForwardReverse

Cox1CGCCGACCGTTGACTATTCTGGGGGCACCGATTATTAGGG
Cox2TTCATGATCACGCCCTCATATAAAGGATGCGTAGGGATGG
Cox3CAGCCCATGACCCCTAACAGTGTGGTGGCCTTGGTATGTG
ND1TCTCACCATCGCTCTTCTACTTGGTCTCTGCTAGTGTGGA
GAPDHCATGTGCAAGGCCGGCTTCGCTGGGTCATCTTCTCGCGGT
GAPDH for cDNAAAACCCATCACCATCTTCCAGAGGGGCCATCCACAGTCTTCT

Forward and reverse primers are designed to anneal upstream and downstream regions flanking gRNA target sites for each mtDNA locus or specific genes.