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Table 1 Primers used in this study for the amplification of the 16S rRNA, groESL, gltA, dsb and gp36 genes from E. mineirensis (UFMG-EV) genomic DNA

From: New species of Ehrlichia isolated from Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus shows an ortholog of the E. canis major immunogenic glycoprotein gp36 with a new sequence of tandem repeats

Target

Primers*

Sequence

Expected size (Kb)

16Sr RNA

8 F9

5- AGTTTGATCATGGCTCAG – 3

1.4

1448R

5- CCATGGCGTGACGGGCAGTGTG – 3

groEL

HS110

5- TGGGCTGGTA(A/C)TGAAAT – 3

1.4

HS6

5- CCICCIGGIACIA(C/T)ACCTTC – 3

gltA

gltAF1

5- CTTCTGATAAGATTTGAAGTGTTTG – 3

1.5

gltAR1

5- CTTTACAGTACCTATGCATATCAATCC – 3

dsb

dsbF2

5- CTTAGTAATACTAGTGGCAAGTTTTCCAC – 3

0.683

dsbR2

5- GTTGATATATCAGCTGCACCACCG – 3

gp36

EC36-F113

5- GTATGTTTCTTTTATATCATGGC – 3

1.0

EC36-R1

5- GGTTATATTTCAGTTATCAGAAG – 3

  1. *Primers F are forward and R reverse.