Table 3

Amplification conditions, primers, and sizes of PCR products for SCN5A coding region. PCR programmes (a-g) are given in Methods. The value following programme (a) indicates the annealing temperature for each PCR amplicon. Primers were taken from Wang et al,22 except those with an asterisk which were redesigned

Exon Size (bp) Primers PCR fragment
(bp)
PCR
programme
Special
conditions
2324F:CCAGAAGCAGGATGAGAA* 329(b)
R:AGAAGGGTAGGCAGGGCT*
3117F:AGTCCAAGGGCTCTGAGCCAA227(b)
R:GGTACTCAGCAGGTATTAACTGCAA
489F:GGTAGCACTGTCCTGGCAGTGAT294(b)
R:CCTGGACTCAAGTCCCCCTTC
5128F:TCACTCCACGTAAGGAACCTG324(c)
R:ATGTGGACTGCAGGGAGGAAGC
691F:CCTTTCCTCCTCTCACTGTCTGT281(c)
R:GGTATTCTGGTGACAGGCACATTC
7230F:TGACCCCGTGCTTGTTCTTGCCT* 307(a) 64°C
R:GTCTGCGGTCTCACAAAGTCTTC
863F:CCTGGATGCAAGGCGGAAACT* 180(b)
R:GGAGACTCCCCTGGCAGGACAA
9141F:GGGAGACAAGTCCAGCCCAGCAA262(b)
R:AGCCCACACTTGCTGTCCCTTG
10198F:ACTTGGAAATGCCCTCACCCAGA327(c)2.0 mmol/l
R:CACCTATAGGCACCATCAGTCAGMgCl2
11178F:AAACGTCCGTTCCTCCACTCT227(b)
R:AACCCACAGCTGGGATTACCATT
12371F:GCCAGTGGCTCAAAAGACAGGCT280(b)
R:CCTGGGCACTGGTCCGGCGCA
F:CACCACACATCACTGCTGGTGC286(b)
R:GGAACTGCTGATCAGTTTGGGAGA
13132F:CCCTTTTCCCCAGCTGACGCAAA282(b)
R:GTCTAAAGCAGGCCAAGACAAATG
14238F:AACTAACTCATTGGCTGTCC* 295(d)2.5 mmol/l
R:CATTTGAGAGCCAGCTGCAG* MgCl2
15173F:CTTTCCTATCCCAAACAATACCT247(c)
R:CCCCACCATCCCCCATGCAGT
16350F:GAGCCAGAGACCTTCACAAGGTCCCCT267(a) 64°C
R:TGAAAGAAGTCCATCATGTGCCAGCGA*
F:AACTACTCGGAGCTGAGGGA* 211(e)
R:CCCTTGCCACTTACCACAAG
17440F:GGGACTGGATGGCTTGGCATGGT306(b)
R:CGGGGAGTAGGGGGTGGCAATG
F:GCCCAGGGCCAGCTGCCCAGCT283(c)
R:CTGTATATGTAGGTGCCTTATACATG
18161F: AGGGTCTAAACCCCCAGGGTCA280(b)
R:CCCAGCTGGCTTCAGGGACAAA
19120F:GAGGCCAAAGGCTGCTACTCAG245(b)
R:CCTGTCCCCTCTGGGTGGAACT
20154F:ACAGGCCCTGAGGTGGGCCTGA287(b)
R:TGACCTGACTTTCCAGCTGGAGA
21173F:TCCAGGCTTCATGTCCACCTGTCT268(b)
R:TCTCCCGCACCGGCAATGGT
22121F:AGTGGGGAGCTGTTCCCATCCT216(b)
R:GGACCGCCTCCCACTCC
23282F:AGGAACTGAGCCACTTCTCT* 343(e)
R:AGGAAGGAAGTCCCTTCTCT*
2453F:CTCAAGCGAGGTACAGAATTAAATGA202(b)
R:GGGCTTTCAGATGCAGACACTGAT
25137F:GCCTGTCTGATCTCCCTGTGTGA265(b)
R:AGATGGGACCTGGAGCCTGAGTG*
26104F:CCATGCTGGGGCCTCTGAGAAC249(b)
R:GGCTCTGATGGCTGGCCATGTG
27270F:CCCAGCGAGCACTTTCCATTTG337(b)
R:GCTTCTCCGTCCAGCTGACTTGTA
283257F:ACCAGTAGCCACAGTCTCTGTTG* 334(a) 64°C
R:GAAGAGGCACAGCATGCTGTTGG
F:AAGTGGGAGGCTGGCATCGAC301(b)
R:GTGCTCTCCTCCGTGGCCACGC
F:GAGCCCAGCCGTGGGCATCCT309(b)
R:GTCCCCACTCACCATGGGCAG
F:CCAACCAGATAAGCCTCATCAACA308(b)
R:CCGCCTGCTGACGGAAGAGGA
F:TGCTGCAACGCTCTTTGAAGCAT346(b)
R:AAAGGCTGCTTTTCAGTGTGTCCT