Table 1 PCR primers, including their tags for sample pooling.

From: Metabarcoding of marine environmental DNA based on mitochondrial and nuclear genes

Primer name

Direc-tion

Sequence 5′-3

Reference

COI

mlCOIintR

R

GGRGGRTASACSGTTCASCCSGTSCC

Leray et al.31

mlCOIintK

R

GGRGGRTAWACWGTTCAWCCWGTWCC

Present study

nsCOIFo

F

THATRATNGGNGGNTTYGGNAAHTG

Present study

Tags

F

actgac, gtagca, gacagt, tgtacg, catctg

Present study

Tags

R

gacgta, tctgag, gctagt, agcact, agagac

Present study

18S

18S#4

F

AGGTCWGTRATGCCCTYMG

Machida & Knowlton 201229

18S#5_RC

R

TGYACAAAGGBCAGGGAC C

Machida & Knowlton 201229

Tags

F

gtca, catg, acgt, tagc, agac

Present study

Tags

R

actc, gaga, ctct, gcat, tgag

Present study