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Table 1 Primer purposes and sequences, gene region and PCR product size for Rhipicephalus microplus Cox1 and RmAQP2

From: Targeted silencing of the Aquaporin 2 gene of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus reduces tick fitness

Primer purpose

Forward primer

Reverse primer

Gene region

Product size (bp)

Cox1 amplification external

attttaccgcgatgaatatactc

gcaaggcctaaaaaatg

1 to 1298

1298

Cox1 amplification nested primers

ctcaactaatcataaagacattgg

gctaatataattcctgttaaacctcc

21 to 1072

1052

RmAQP2 dsRNA synthesis

aattcagcagcaggagaagc

cggcgtacaccaggtaaact

17 to 414

397

RmAQP2 dsRNA synthesis

cctctcctcgtcggcctca

cggctaaaacgcaaaaaggt

614 to 1009

396

RmAQP2 Real-time PCR

gtaagtcaccgcacagta

tacacaatagcgaggtt

349 to 453

105