Research Article

Tracking the Origin and Deciphering the Phylogenetic Relationship of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus in Ecuador

Table 1

Primers used for amplification of whole S gene and sequencing of PEDV/Cotopaxi/2014.

PrimerSequence 5′-3′Nucleotide positionTm°CPurposeProduct size (bp)

S5FTCTTCTGGCGTAATTCCACA20408–2042756.86Amplification (fragment 1)1216
S1220RTGAGCCTTCAGCAAGAATGA21623–2160457.13
S621FGGCCCCACTGCTAATAATGA21024–2104357.34Amplification (fragment 2)1399
S2019RTGGTACAGGCACTAGCCAAA22422–2240358.94
S1441FTCAATGGGTTTGGATACTTGC21844–2186456.49Amplification (fragment 3)1391
S2831RTCCATCACCATTAAACGAACT23234–2321455.22
S2219 FTTCTAGCTTTTTGGCAGGTG22622–2264156.24Amplification (fragment 4)1409
S3627RCATCACCACCACAAAAACCA24030–2401156.73
DPS3045 FGGTGTTGTTGACGCTGAGAA23448–2346758.7Amplification (fragment 5)1377
DP4421RTGACAACTGTGTCAATCGTGT24824–2480458.1
426RGGCCAGCACAGTACCAAGTT20829–2081058.7Sequencing-
1220RTGAGCCTTCAGCAAGAATGA21623–2160460.54Sequencing-
3045FGGTGTTGTTGACGCTGAGAA23448–2346757.13Sequencing-

The position of nucleotide corresponding to PED strain GenBank accession number KM392227.