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Table 1 Primer sets of B. bigemina homologs of P. falciparum gamete-specific genes

From: Identification of a putative methyltransferase gene of Babesia bigemina as a novel molecular biomarker uniquely expressed in parasite tick stages

Gene

Forward primer (5'-3')

Reverse primer (5'-3')

Amplicon size (bp)

BBBOND_0204030

GAGGAAATCGATGGGACGTATG

GGTACTCCATGTGACGTTTAGG

496

BBBOND_0204030 (nested PCR)

ACATCTCTGCGTCTTGCATAA

GGACTGTATGTATGCCCTTCAG

204

BBBOND_0310420

GAGCAGGTGGCGACATATT

CCTTGATACCGTTTCCCATAGAG

330

BBBOND_0110620

GTCGAGAAAGGCCAGGATAAA

TGTGTCATGGGAGGGTTTG

382

BBBOND_0308930

CGAGGGCGCTACTCTATTC

CACTGATGTTTCGTGGCTTAC

267

BBBOND_0200260

ATGTCGAAGGATTCCACTGC

CTTGCGAGAGGATGGTGTG

208

BBBOND_0311670

GAAGCCTGAGTGGAACCTAAA

GCGGAGGTGGGATTCATATT

343

BBBOND_0208380

TCGTCGCGTGGAATTCATAG

TGTTCACCGCCTCGAAATAG

449

BBBOND_0305250

GCGAGTACTGCGGCATTTA

CTGAAGCCAAGCTGAGGTG

295

BBBOND_0307580

CGAAGATCCTCGTGCTGATAAT

GAGCGGGTTGTATAGGTACTTG

386

BBBOND_0310760

TGCTTCACCTGCGGCAA

TCAGATGTGCTCCTGGTTCC

204

BBBOND_0311270

ATCTGCAAGTTCTGGGAGAAG

CATGTAGCCCTGCTGTTGATA

477

BBBOND_0203950 (CCp2)

TCCACAACAAGCAACTCC

GCTTTGTAGGTAGAGTCAGC

168

BBBOND_0312400 (CCp3)

GAGTCCTCCGTGTAGATGAAC

GAAGCTTACTTGCTACGACAAC

141

BBBOND_0307410 (HAP2)

GCTGAAGACGAAGGTGAGGA

GCGATGATCTGGGTGACG

164

BBBOND_0107357 (actin)

ATCGCCGTTTACACTTCACG

GCCCCTTCCTCCTCGTAATC

131