Table 4 A Set of Primers Used for RT-PCR and Direct Sequencing in NS5A and NS5B region.

From: Significance of NS5B Substitutions in Genotype 1b Hepatitis C Virus Evaluated by Bioinformatics Analysis

Name

Nucleoside Sequences (5′ → 3′)

Nt Position*

 

NS5A region

NS5A_L

AGGGATGTTTGGGACTGG

6273–6290

1st PCR, sense

NS5A_R

CCGTCACGTAGTGGAAATC

6633–6651

RT, 1st PCR, anti-sense

NS5B region

HCV-16L

GTCCTGGAAGGACCCGGACTACGTC

7238–7262

1st PCR, sense

HCV-16.5 L

AGCTGGTGAGGACGTCGTCTGCTGC

7574–7598

2nd PCR, sense

HCV-17L

GCAGAAGAAGGTCACCTTTGACAGA

7742–7766

2nd PCR, sense

HCV-18L

GGTGAATACCTGGAAATCAAAGAAA

8210–8234

2nd PCR, sense

HCV-19L

CTCGCACGGGCTGCGTGGGAGACAG

8772–8796

2nd PCR, sense

HCV-16R

TCATCTCCTTGAGCACGTCCCGGTA

7788–7812

2nd PCR anti-sense

HCV-17R

TCGGGGGCCAAGTCACAACATTGGT

8317–8341

2nd PCR, anti-sense

HCV-18R

AGAAATGAGTCATCAGAATCATCCT

8862–8886

2nd PCR, anti-sense

HCV-18.5 R

TGGCCTGGAGTGGTTAGCTCCCCGT

9375–9399

2nd PCR, anti-sense

HCV-19R

AGGGAATGGCCTATTGGCCTGGAGT

9389–9413

RT, 1st PCR, anti-sense

  1. *nucleotide position according to Con1 (AJ238799).