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Table 2 Specific PCRs for identification of plasmid and chromosomally inherited α-hly determinants

From: Common origin of plasmid encoded alpha-hemolysin genes in Escherichia coli

DNA-target (position in sequence)

GenBank Accession

Primer

nucleotide sequence (5' - 3')

Tm (°C)

PCR product bp

hlyA (1915-1936) (2560-2580)

FM180012

10f

10r

GCTGCAAATAAATTGCACTCAG

CCCTGCACCGATATTATCAAG

53.1

666

"pHly152" (953-974) &hlyC (1612-1630)

FM180012

1f

1r

GTAGTTCAAAAGACAACTCGTG

ATCCCCGAAAGGAGCAATC

50.6

678

hlyR (597-618) & "pHly152" (1246-1267)

FM180012

32f

32r

GTCTTGCCGTACAATAATTTCC

TCCGTTTAATGTCATAACTCGC

56.5

671a

hlyR (167-188) (830-851)

FM180012

44f

44

ATTCCAAGCGAAGTCCATCCCC

CATAAAGCATGATGCCACCACG

66.5

685a

hlyA (3817-3839) (4497-4518)

FM180012

111f

111r

GATGGCACAAAAGCAACCGAAG

TTCTCGCTTGAAGGCCACATCC

55.4

702

hlyA (3865-3883) (4592-4613)

FM180012

113f

113r

CTTGGTGGCGATGTTAAGG

GACTCTTTTTCAAACCAGTTCC

53.5

749

hlyD (8297-8319) & IS911 (8925-8946)

FM180012

99f

99r

GCAGAATGCCATCATTAAAGTG

CCATGTAGCTCAAGTATCTGAC

53.8

650

PAI I (536) (44506-44524) &hlyC (45278-45299)

AJ488511

81f

81r

CCTGTGACACTTCTCTTGC

CCCAAGAACCTCTAATGGATTG

52.3

773a

PAI II (536) (31974-31995) &hlyC (32650-32668)

AJ494981

72f

72r

CCCAACTACAATATGCAACAGG

CGCCAATAGAGTTGCCTTC

51.9

695

  1. a) PCR products of different lengths were obtained with these primers depending on the DNA template (see Table 1)