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Table 2 Primers used for amplicon generation

From: A general method to eliminate laboratory induced recombinants during massive, parallel sequencing of cDNA library

a. Barcode sequences

Barcode

Sequence (5′→3′)

RL1

ACACGACGACT

RL2

ACACGTAGTAT

RL3

ACACTACTCGT

RL4

ACGACACGTAT

RL5

ACGAGTAGACT

RL6

ACGCGTCTAGT

RL7

ACGTACACACT

RL8

ACGTACTGTGT

RL9

ACGTAGATCGT

RL10

ACTACGTCTCT

RL11

ACTATACGAGT

RL12

ACTCGCGTCGT

RL13

AGACTCGACGT

RL14

AGTACGAGAGT

RL15

AGTACTACTAT

RL16

AGTAGACGTCT

b. HIV-1 sequences common to WT and MK transcripts

Primer

Sequence

Amplicon length (nt)

G1(2945)Fw

5′ GAGATGGGTGCGAGAGCGTC 3′

370

G1(3314)Rv

5′ TGTGTCAGCTGCTGCTTGCTG 3′

G2(3236)Fw

5′ ACCAAGGAAGCCTTAGATAAGATAGAGGAAGAG 3′

444

G2(3679)Rv

5′ TGAAGGGTACTAGTAGTTCCTGCTATGTCACTTC 3′

G3(3584)Fw

5′ GATAGATTGCATCCAGTGCATGCAG 3′

372

G3(3955)Rv

5′ GCTTTTAAAATAGTCTTACAATCTGGGTTCGC 3′

G4(3793)Fw

5′ TCTGGACATAAGACAAGGACCAAAGG 3′

403

G4(4195)Rv

5′ ACATTTCCAACAGCCCTTTTTCCTAG 3′

  1. Barcoded primers were designed so that marker points were amplified as 4 overlapping areas within the gag region of HIV-1. Primers were designed with (a) unique barcodes at the 5′ end; followed by (b) regions that were identical between both WT and MK cDNA sequence.