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Table 1 Primer sequences and amplification conditions of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes, and their respective flanking sequences

From: Deletions of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes of Plasmodium falciparum from Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua

Target sequence

Reaction

Primer

Primer sequence

Annealing temp (°C)

Amplicon size (bp)

pfhrp2 UPSTREAM PF3D7_0831900, (MAL7P1.230)

Primary

230F1

5′GATATCATTAGAAAACAAGAGCTTAG3′

63

301

230R

5′TATCCAATCCTTCCTTTGCAACACC3′

Semi-nested

230F

5′TATGAACGCAATTTAAGTGAGGCAG3′

65

 

230R

5′TATCCAATCCTTCCTTTGCAACACC3′

pfhrp2 Exon 1–2, PF3D7_0831800

Primary

2E12F1

5′GGTTTCCTTCTCAAAAAATAAAG3′

55

228

2E12R1

5′TCTACATGTGCTTGAGTTTCG3′

Nested

2E12F

5′GTATTATCCGCTGCCGTTTTTGCC3′

62

 

2E12R

5′CTACACAAGTTATTATTAAATGCGGAA3′

pfhrp2 DOWNSTREAM PF3D7_0831700, (MAL7P1.228)

Primary

228F

5′AGACAAGCTACCAAAGATGCAGGTG3′

60

198

228R

5′TAAATGTGTATCTCCTGAGGTAGC3′

Semi-nested

228F1

5′CCATTGCTGGTTTAAATGTTTTAAG3′

63

 

228R

5′TAAATGTGTATCTCCTGAGGTAGC3′

pfhrp3 DOWNSTREAM PF3D7_1372100, (MAL13P1.485)

Primary

485F

5′TTGAGTGCAATGATGAGTGGAG3′

60

241

485R

5′AAATCATTTCCTTTTACACTAGTGC3′

Semi-nested

485F1

5′GTTACTACATTAGTGATGCATTC3′

59

 

485R

5′AAATCATTTCCTTTTACACTAGTGC3′

pfhrp3 Exon 1–2, PF3D7_1372200

Primary

3E12F1

5′GGTTTCCTTCTCAAAAAATAAAA3′

53

225

3E12R1

5′CCTGCATGTGCTTGACTTTA3′

Nested

3E12F

5′ATATTATCGCTGCCGTTTTTGCT3′

62

 

3E12R

5′CTAAACAAGTTATTGTTAAATTCGGAG3′

pfhrp3 UPSTREAM PF3D7_1372400, (MAL13P1.475)

Primary

475F

5′TTCATGAGTAGATGTCCTAGGAG3′

55

212

475R

5′TCGTACAATTCATCATACTCACC3′

Semi-nested

475F

5′TTCATGAGTAGATGTCCTAGGAG3′

61

 

475R1

5′GGATGTTTCGACATTTTCGTCG3′

pfhrp2 Exon 2

Primary

Pfhrp2F1

5′CAAAAGGACTTAATTTAAATAAGAG3′

55

600–950

Pfhrp2R1

5′AATAAATTTAATGGCGTAGGCA3′

Semi-nested

Pfhrp2F2

5′ATTATTACACGAAACTCAAGCAC3′

55

 

Pfhrp2R1

5′AATAAATTTAATGGCGTAGGCA3′

pfhrp3 Exon 2

Primary

Pfhrp3F1

5′AATGCAAAAGGACTTAATTC3′

55

600–950

Pfhrp3R1

5′TGGTGTAAGTGATGCGTAGT3′

Semi-nested

Pfhrp3F2

5′AAATAAGAGATTATTACACGAAAG3′

55

 

Pfhrp3R1

5′TGGTGTAAGTGATGCGTAGT3′