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Table 1 Details of designed primers for Candidatus Riesia pediculicola gene amplification

From: Phylogenetic relationship between the endosymbiont “Candidatus Riesia pediculicola” and its human louse host

Endosymbiont of Pediculus humanus

Target gene

Primer sequences (5′–3′)

Tm

Fragment length (bp)

Candidatus Riesia pediculicola

ftsZ

ftsZ-196F_GGGAATTTCTGATCTTCTTCTGCG

56 °C

454

ftsZ-650R_CTTTACTGGATGCTTTTGGYGC

groEL

groEL-560F_GATAGAGGTTATCTGTCTCC

50 °C

631

groEL-1191R_GCAGCTCKAGTAGCATGTA

rpoB

rpoB-865F_ACCTGGTGATAAATCGTCTCC

54 °C

677

rpoB-1542R_GAAAGAATCGTTCAGAAAGATCGG

rpoB-2619F_CAGCCATCTCTCCGATTGAACG

56 °C

466

rpoB-3085R_CGATGGAAAGCTAATTTGTTCAGC

  1. Tm, Melting temperature