TABLE 1

Primers and assay conditions for long and short range PCR reactions


PCR Fragmenta

Primer Sequence 5′ to 3′

Annealing Temperature

Product Length

Reference Pattern

Variant Pattern
°C
Long PCR on genomic DNA
A     5′ GCCACCATGGTGTCTTTGCTTTCCTGG 68 ∼9.5 kb
    5′ CCGGATTCCAGCTGGGAAATGCG
B     5′ AGGAGGCAAGAAGGAGTGTCAGG 68 ∼10.5 kb
    5′ CCGGATTCCAGCTGGGAAATGCG
C     5′ ATGGCAGCTGCCATACAATCCACCTG 68 6.6 kb
    5′ ACTGAGCCCTGGGAGGTAGGTAG
D     5′ AGCCACTCTCGTGTCGTCAGCTT 68 3.6 kb (*36)
    5′ CAGGCATGAGCTAAGGCACCCAGAC ∼5 kb (*5)
Short PCR on genomic DNA
E     5′ AGCCACTCTCGTGTCGTCAGCTT 68 597 bp absent 597 bp
    5′ CGACTGAGCCCTGGGAGGTAGGTAG
    5′ CACCTCTGCTAAGGGAAACAGGCC 860 bp 860 bp 860 bp
    5′ GCCAGCCTGAACATCCTTTTTGCTA
PCR-RFLP on long PCR template
F     5′ CTTCCGTGGAGTCTTGCAGG 58 775 bp 591 + 184 bp NcoI 775 bp

    5′ CCTGGGAGGTAGGTAGCCCTG




  • RFLP, restriction fragment length polymorphism.

  • a PCR fragments as outlined in Fig. 1.