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Table 1 Gene identification and primer sets of Babesia bovis genes of interest used for PCR and quantitative PCR

From: Differential expression of calcium-dependent protein kinase 4, tubulin tyrosine ligase, and methyltransferase by xanthurenic acid-induced Babesia bovis sexual stages

Gene identificationa

Locus tag

Forward primers (5′-3′)

Reverse primers (5′-3′)

Sizeb

cdpk4 (FL)

BBOV_IV003210

CGCTGCTAAAGTGCAACATATCTTT

CGTGTATGCATTTAGACACCTAGTTT

1707

cdpk4 (qPCR)

BBOV_IV003210

GGCAGTATGTCGGACAAGGT

CGAACGATCCTTTACCCAGA

193

mt (FL)

BBOV_II003780

ATGACAGAACTTGCCCATGATCTC

GAAACAGTCTGTAACCTGCGTTT

234

mt (qPCR)

BBOV_II003780

TGACAGAACTTGCCCATGATC

GGGGAAACATCTTCTTCATCTCA

102

ttl (FL)

BBOV_III004540

ATGTTAAAGTCAGACATACCCATG

TCTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGTGG

1242

ttl (qPCR)

BBOV_III004540

TACACTGGGAATTGCACGAA

GACGCCGTGGGTACTTTTTA

205

mapk (FL)

BBOV_IV005520

CTCCATTGTACAAGTGCCCAAAGGAG

CATGGCTTGTATATAATTTTGAGTGG

2203

mapk (qPCR)

BBOV_IV005520

GCTTACGTAACCCGCCACTA

ATATCAAAGGCACGGCAGAC

151

α-tubulin (FL)

BBOV_III002820

GCCAACTTCAATCACTTCATTCCG

GATGCTACGATTAAGTAAATGTTTTTC

1463

α-tubulin (qPCR)

BBOV_III002820

CATGCTTGACAACGAGGCTA

TGCGAGGGTAAGGTACCAAG

188

hap2 (qPCR)

BBOV_III006770

AAAGCGTCTATGTAATCAA

ACAGTTTTCTTCTCGTCA

165

  1. FL full length, qPCR quantitative PCR
  2. aInformation in parentheses refers to the purpose of PCR. Full-length primers used to amplify constructs used to build qRT-PCR standard curves
  3. bAmplicon size in base pairs