Research Article

Molecular Characterization of High Mobility Group Box 1a (HMGB1a) Gene in Red-Bellied Pacu, Piaractus brachypomus

Table 1

Sequences of the primers used for the amplification of HMGB1a and EF-1α from Piaractus brachypomus.

GeneSequence (5′-3′)Tm (°C)Amplicon size (bp)

HMGB1a (ORF)FGGG​ACA​TCT​TCA​ACA​TGG​GG58.23640
RCCA​ATT​TTT​ACT​CAT​CAT​CGT​CCT​C58.28
HMGB1a (qPCR)FCTG​CAG​AGA​GGA​ACA​CAA​GAA57.88198
RCTC​TTC​TTC​TTC​TCG​CCT​TTG56.65

EF-1αFACT​GAG​GTC​AAG​TCT​GTG​GA57.91110
RCCA​CGA​CGG​ATG​TCT​TTA​A54.96

HMGB1a, high mobility group box 1a; qPCR, quantitative polymerase chain reaction; EL-1α, elongation factor 1 alpha.