Table 2

Amplification conditions, primers, and sizes of PCR products for HERG coding region. PCR programmes (a-g) are given in Methods. The value following programme (a) indicates the annealing temperature for each PCR amplicon. Primers have been reported previously19 23

Exon Size (bp) Primers PCR fragment
(bp)
PCR
programme
Special
conditions
1 76+F:GGGCCACCCGAAGCCTAGT19 298(c)1.0 mmol/l
R:CCGTCCCCTCGCCAAAGC19 MgCl2
2231F:GGTCCCGTCACGCGCACTCT23 312(d)
R:TTGACCCCGCCCCTGGTCGT23
3165F:TGCCCACTGAGTGGGTGC23 288(c)
R:TGACCTTGGACAGCTCACAG23
4444F:CTCCGGGGCTGCTCGGGAT19 284(d)HotStarTaq
R:CACCAGCGCACGCCGCTCCT19 Q solution
F:CCCTGGACGAAGTGACAGCCAT23 318(d)HotStarTaq
R:GGCTGGGGCGGAACGGGTCC23 Q solution
5212F:GCCTGACCACGCTGCCTCT23 279(c)
R:CCTCCAAGGTGAGAGGAGA23
6429F:CAGAGATGTCATCGCTCCTG19 295(e)
R:CAGGCGTAGCCACACTCGGTAG19
F:TTCCTGCTGAAGGAGACGGAAG19 296(e)
R:TACACCACCTGCCTCCTTGCTGA19
7388F:TGCCCCATCAACGGATGTGC23 240(c)HotStarTaq
R:CAGCCAGCCGATGCGTGAGTCCA23
F:TAGCCTGCATCTGGTACGC23 276(a) 58°CHotStarTaq
R:GCCCGCCCCTGGGCACACTCA23
8200F:CTGTGGGTGGGTGGGGTCC23 300(c)
R:TTTCCCAGCCTGCCACCCACT23
9253F:CCAAGGGAGGGTGTGCTGAG23 331(c)
R:GGCATTTCCAGTCCAGTGC23
10194F:AGAAGGTGCCTGCTGCCTG23 286(c)HotStarTaq
R:TCCAGCTCAGGGCAGCCAA23
11100F:AAGGGCCCTGATACTGATTTT23 189(c)
R:TTCCAGCTCCCAGCCTCA23
12273F:CCCCTCTTTGAGGCCCATT23 279(a) 55°C
R:CTTCTCGCAGTCCTCCATCA23
F:TGAGAGCAGTGAGGATGA23 205(a) 58°CHotStarTaq
R:TAGACGCACCACCGCTGCC23 Q solution
13187F:CTCACCCAGCTCTGCTCTCTG19 273(d)HotStarTaq
R:CACCAGGACCTGGACCAGACT19 Q solution
14178F:GTGGAGGCTGTCACTGGTGT19 258(d)
R:GAGGAAGCAGGGCTGGAGCTT19
15150+F:TGCCCATGCTCTGTGTGTATTG19 232(e)
R:CGGCCCAGCAGCGCCTTGATC19