Table 1 Sequence-tagged site (STS) primer sets used in this study targeting SSU rRNA gene of Blastocystis
Primer pair | Target subtype | Primer type | Sequence (5′-3′) |
|---|---|---|---|
SB83 | ST1 | F | GAAGGACTCTCTGACGATGA |
| Â | Â | R | GTCCAAATGAAAGGCAGC |
SB340 | ST2 | F | TGTTCTTGTGTCTTCTCAGCTC |
| Â | Â | R | TTCTTTCACACTCCCGTCAT |
SB227 | ST3 | F | TAGGATTTGGTGTTTGGAGA |
| Â | Â | R | TTAGAAGTGAAGGAGATGGAAG |
SB337 | ST4 | F | GTCTTTCCCTGTCTATTCTGCA |
| Â | Â | R | AATTCGGTCTGCTTCTTCTG |
SB336 | ST5 | F | GTGGGTAGAGGAAGGAAAACA |
| Â | Â | R | AGAACAAGTCGATGAAGTGAGAT |
SB332 | ST6 | F | GCATCCAGACTACTATCAACATT |
| Â | Â | R | CCATTTTCAGACAACCACTTA |
SB155 | ST7 | F | ATCAGCCTACAATCTCCTC |
| Â | Â | R | ATCGCCACTTCTCCAAT |