Table 2 Primers with their original references used for sequencing of three molecular markers of Paramacrobiotus fairbanksi.

From: Morphological and genetic variability in cosmopolitan tardigrade species—Paramacrobiotus fairbanksi Schill, Förster, Dandekar & Wolf, 2010

DNA molecular marker

Primer name and direction

Primer sequence (5′–3′)

Source

COI

LCO1490 (forward)

GGTCAACAAATCATAAAGATATTGG

Folmer et al.50

HCO2198 (reverse)

TAAACTTCAGGGTGACCAAAAAATCA

18S rRNA

SSU01_F (forward)

AACCTGGTTGATCCTGCCAGT

Sands et al.51

SSU82_R (reverse)

TGATCCTTCTGCAGGTTCACCTAC

28S rRNA

28SF0001 (forward)

ACCCvCynAATTTAAGCATAT

Mironov et al.52

28SR0990 (reverse)

CCTTGGTCCGTGTTTCAAGAC