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Table 1 Primers used in the amplification of the partial HIV-1 gene products

From: HIV-1 diversity in an antiretroviral treatment naïve cohort from Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Primers #

Primer sequence 5’ to 3’

HXB2 position*

p24-1 (gag)

AGYCAAAATTAYCCYATAGT

1174 - 1193

p24-2 (gag)

AGRACYTTRAAYGCATGGGT

1237 - 1256

p24-6 (gag)

TGTGWAGCTTGYTCRGCTC

1673 - 1654

p24-7 (gag)

CCCTGRCATGCTGTCATCA

1844 - 1826

PR-5′ prot-1 (pol)

TAATTTTTTAGGGAAGATCTGGCCTTCC

2082 - 2109

PR-5′ prot-2 (pol)

TCAGAGCAGACCAGAGCCAACAGCCCCA

2136 - 2163

RT-NE135 (pol)

CCTACTAACTTCTGTATGTCATTGACAGTCCAGCT

3334 - 3300

RT-MJ4 (pol)

CTGTTAGTGCTTTGGTTCCTCT

3420 - 3399

Poli 5 (integrase)

CACACAAAGGRATTGGAGGAAATG

4162 - 4185

poli7 (integrase)

AACAAGTAGATAAATTAGTCAGT

4186 - 4208

poli6 (integrase)

ATACATATGRTGTTTTACTAARCT

5130 - 5107

poli8 (integrase)

TAGTGGGATGTGTACTTCTGAAC

5217 - 5195

JH41 (env)

CAGCAGGWAGCACKATGGG

7798 - 7816

Env 27 F (env)

CTGGYATAGTGCARCARCA

7861 - 7879

Menv19 R (env)

AARCCTCCTACTATCATTATRA

8299 - 8278

JH38 (env)

GGTGARTATCCCTKCCTAAC

8346 - 8365

  1. #Primer References [18,20].
  2. *Nucleotide position of the primer according to the HXB2 sequence (K03455) numbering.