Table 1

Detailed PCR conditions for SHOX exon amplification. The exon numbers have been assigned according to Blaschke and Rappold8

Primer sequence Annealing temperature (°C) Product size (bp)
Exon 2 5′GAGACGCGCGCATCCACCA64382
Exon 2 3′GAGGCGCCGAACCCCAGGAG64
Exon 3 5′AAAACCTCCCCGGCCTCAG64332
Exon 3 3′GTGGCTGTACGCGTGCGCTGTG64
Exons 4–5 5′GGGAGGCTGGGCTGGGTTC64378
Exons 4–5 3′GGGGAAGGGAGCAGCCAGGAA64
Exon 6a 5′TTCACCATGTTAGCCAGGAA64376
Exon 6a 3′ATCACCTGAGGTCAGGAGTT64