Table 1

STAT6 polymorphisms, dbSNP accession number, localisation, allele frequency, call rates, and genotyping primers

SNP ID*LocationCall rateAlleleAllele frequencyDirectionPCR primerExtension primer
*SNP no. according to dbSNP (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/SNP).
rs25984835′flanking95.5G0.90FACGTTGGATGTACTGTCTGTGGATGTCTGCCACGTGCTTTGTATGTGCTCC
A0.10RACGTTGGATGTGTGCACATACGTGTTCACG
rs30014285′flanking96.4C0.95FACGTTGGATGTGATTTCCAGAACCAGCTCCCCACACACGTGCACTCATG
T0.05RACGTTGGATGTTCAAACCCTCTGCTGCCTG
rs324011Intron 291.3C0.62FACGTTGGATGGATGCCCCTGGTTTAAGGTGATAGCCCTCCTAGGGAC
T0.38RACGTTGGATGCAGGGACCTCCCATAGATAG
rs3024974Intron 1895.5C0.89FACGTTGGATGTGACTGACCAAGGGTTGATGGGGCTTAGTGCTTATCTG
T0.11RACGTTGGATGAAGGTGAGTGTGGTGGTATG
rs10595133′UTR96.2A0.88FACGTTGGATGAATTCCTGTTAGCCAGGTGGACGAAGAATCTCAGCCCT
G0.12RACGTTGGATGCGTTCACACAGCTATACACG
rs45593′UTR95.2A0.63FACGTTGGATGTGAACGTGTATGTACCTAGGGCAACTAAGGTGCCAGCTATA
G0.37RACGTTGGATGTAGCATATGTCAGAGAGGCC