High prevalence of antibodies against polyomavirus WU, polyomavirus KI, and human bocavirus in German blood donors

Table 1 Primers used for the Amplification of WUPyV VP1, KIPyV VP1, and HBoV VP2

Primer	Sequence (5' - 3')^a	Gene	Position^b	Virus
WU1673s-TOPO	CACCGCCTGCACAGCAAAGC	VP1	1673-1688	WUPyV
WU2782a	ACATTATCCTTGTGTGTTTAGTATTGGGCC	VP1	2782-2753	WUPyV
KI1501s-TOPO	CACCAGCTGCACCCCGTGT	VP1	1501-1519	KIPyV
KI2727a	CCTTACTGAGTTTGCCACTATGCA	VP1	2727-2704	KIPyV
BoV3446s-TOPO	CACCTCTGACACTGACATTCAAGAC	VP2	3446-3466	HBoV
BoV5113a	AGGAGGAACTTGTAAGCAGAAGC	VP2	5113-5091	HBoV

^a Nucleotides added for directional cloning are underlined.
^b Positions according to GenBank accession number EU711057 (WUPyV), NC_009238 (KIPyV), and DQ000496 (HBoV).

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