Table 1

Primers and annealing temperatures used in the amplification of exons from the human T gene. F indicates the forward (sense) and R the reverse (antisense) primers. *indicates the 5′ UTR of exon 1 and exon 1 coding sequence

PrimerSequence (5′ → 3′)Annealing tempSize of PCR product
TX1Fb* CCAGAGACCTACACTAGTAGAGCC 58°C 228 bp (exon 1)
TX1Rb* AAGCCCAGACTCGCTACCTGAG
TX1F ATCTCAGGTAGCGAGTCTGGGCTTC 61°C 269 bp (exon 1)
TX1R ACCCACCTGCCGTTCTTGGTCAC
TX2F TGCGCCCGCCCCGTGTTTTCCAG 68°C 309 bp (exon 2)
TX2R TGGCGGGCTCCTCACACCTACCT
TX3F TGCCACCAATCCTGTATCTGTCTC 63°C 191 bp (exon 3)
TX3R AAGCGATCCGCCTCTGTCCTTCTCA
TX4F GGTGCCAAATTAAATCCCCTG 53°C 173 bp (exon 4)
TX4R CTGCATACTTCTTTGCCAAGG
TX5F CCTTGGCAAAGAAGTATGCAG 53°C 192 bp (exon 5)
TX5R TGACAGAGTGCAACAAACCG
TX6F CTCAGCACTGTCTTTCTCACAG 58°C 223 bp (exon 6)
TX6R GGCAGAATGAGGCTGAGGACTC
TX7F TGTTCTTGGAAGACACCATC 53°C 221 bp (exon 7)
TX7R TCCCAGGATGCTTTGCACCA
TX8F CCCTGCTCACTGGTGTCTTTC 56°C 338 bp (exon 8)
TX8R AGTCACTGCATCTTTCGGGAC
TX8Fb AGGCAGCAGCCGTGTCCAACG 57°C 256 bp (exon 8, 3′ end)
TX8Rb ATGGGTGAGGGGTGTGTAGTG 58.5°C 159 bp (exon 8, 5′ end)