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Table 1 Primers used in multi-locus sequence typing of Fusarium isolates collected from patients and the environment

From: Molecular analyses of Fusarium isolates recovered from a cluster of invasive mold infections in a Brazilian hospital

Locus

Gene product (size in bp)

Primer

Sequence 5’-3’

PCR

Sequencing

EF-1α

Translation elongation factor 1 alpha (716)

EF1

ATGGGTAAGGARGACAAGAC

x

 

EF2

GGARGTACCAGTSATCATG

x

 

EF3

GTAAGGAGGASAAGACTCACC

 

x

EF22T

AGGAACCCTTACCGAGCTC

 

x

rRNA

Nuclear ribosomal rRNA (986)

ITS5

GGAAGTAAAAGTCGTAACAAGG

x

x

ITS2

GCTGCGTTCTTCATCGATGC

x

x

ITS3

GCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGC

x

x

ITS4

TCCTCCGCTTATTGATATGC

x

x

NL4

GGTCCGTGTTTCAAGACGG

x

x

RPB2

RNA Polymerase beta subunit (1738)

5f2

GGGGWGAYCAGAAGAAGGC

x

 

7cr

CCCATRGCTTGYTTRCCCAT

x

 

7cf

ATGGGYAARCAAGCYATGGG

x

 

11ar

GCRTGGATCTTRTCRTCSACC

x

 

F2F

AAAGCTCGCCAAGCCCCGTC

 

x

F1R

GTCCTCTGGTGGCTCCGCCT

 

x

40-2f

CAAAAACCTCTGGCGACAAC

 

x

  

40-r

AGCTTGCGTCCAGTATGACC

 

x

  1. Letter designations for degenerate bases: R, A or G; S, C or G; W, A or T; Y, C or T.