Table 1

 Primer sequences, primer spanning regions, amplified regions, and temperatures of denaturating high performance liquid chromatography analysis

Primer sequencesPrimer spanning regionRegionsTemp for DHPLC analysis (°C)
Primer spanning region relates to DNA sequence numbering, with +1 as the first transcribed nucleotide. Gene bank accession numbers were AF404773 for IL12A (p35) and AY008847 for IL12B (p40).
DHPLC, denaturating high performance liquid chromatography analysis.
IL12A(p35)
5′tccccactactctcagcaca3′−941/−922Promoter63; 64
5′cgataggatgaatacacagagtcc3′−598/−621
5′ggagcctttgctgactcct3′−693/−675Promoter59.6
5′ggacacccagggagaacag3′−451/−469
5′tgtgaacaaaacgccttgag3′−520/−501Promoter61.8
5′gccccgtgtctaagctacc3′−241/−259
5′gggaggcactcctctctcta3′−313/−294Promoter65.5; 67
5′cggcgctttcggattaact3′−71/−89
5′actgcgaacatttcgctttc3′−171/−152Promoter69.3
5′acatcagcttctcggtgaca3′−22/−41
5′cgggagttaatccgaaagc3′−93/−75Promoter and exon 163.8
5′cgctggatgcagacctgt3′+129/+112
5′agtcccgggaaagtcctg3′+19/+36Exon 165.0; 67.0
5′gagcgagccaaagacctg3′+213/+196
5′atccaggctgaagctcctc3′+1130/+1148Exon 263.2
5′gagggtgcaggtccacag3′+1357/+1340
5′ggtgccaggtgcattatcaa3′+3961/+3980Exon 356.9; 57.9
5′ttttaaccacactgcatgctc3′+4171/+4151
5′ttgagacctgaagagtcagaaaga3′+4385/+4408Exon 4 and exon 556.2; 57.8
5′cccattgcatttgaggaaag3′+4648/+4629
5′tggatacttccccatcttgtc3′+4673/+4693Exon 658.7
5′gcatgaaaaaggtgctctca3′+4888/+4869
5′ttggaataccatgtaagtcatgc3′+6368/+6390Exon 7 and UTR56.1; 57.4
5′tgatcagaggtatcatgtggatg3′+6699/+6677
5′gaactagggagggggaaaga3′+6642/+6661UTR55.0
5′gctcagatgctttcatgattacc3′+6924/+6902
IL12B (p40)
5′ggaaagttagcccggaaatc3′−1246/−1227Promoter66.0; 68.0
5′accaggtacacgcagacaga3′−983/−1002
5′gtctcgcagcgacctctgt3′−1045/−1027Promoter64.6; 65.6
5′tgctaagaggtatgcaaaggtg3′−892/−913
5′ttcctgttcacgtgcagact3′−965/−946Promoter60.7
5′cggatgggagcagaaagtg3′−707/−725
5′gccttgagtgtggttgtctg3′−766/−747Promoter60.3; 63.0
5′tttaccacccatcttggctc3′−521/−540
5′tcccactcggggaatgtg3′−572/−555Promoter59.3
5′tgagttcatgtcgggatgg3′−365/−383
5′ggattttgtttttaagcccttg3′−419/−398Promoter61.2; 63.0
5′aaggaaggagatggagatgct3′−231/−251
5′agtgctgtctccaagcacct3′−298/−279Promoter and exon 157.5
5′agtccaatggccctgaaac3′+37/+19
5′tccagtaccagcaacagcag3′−19/+1Exon 162.0; 64.0
5′agggaggggagggaggtag3′+96/+78
5′cttctcttccccctgcttct3′+3674/+2693Exon 260.0; 61.0
5′ggggcctccacagagaata3′+3830/+3812
5′gcttacagcctggttctcca3′+7124/+7143Exon 357.2; 60.5
5′atgagcgaaagagaaaattgat3′+7481/+7460
5′cacaatcaaaacctttctgcaa3′+7916/+7937Exon 456.1; 59.7
5′aaatgctgagaaaccagagca3′+8128/+8108
5′ggaactctctccccaatgtg3′+9918/+9937Exon 559.0; 62.0
5′tttccttatggagcacatataatca3′+10221/+10197
5′tgaactccaaagccttattaggaa3′+11545/+11568Exon 658.4; 60.0; 61.0
5′gcctccgtaaaactgaccaa3′+11804/+11785
5′aggggtcttcacagctttcc3′+13642/+13661Exon 760.9; 63.2
5′ccaatcatatccctgcatcc3′+13875/+13856
5′tagcttccatggcagtcctc3′+15315/+15334UTR59.1
5′gggattccagattttctttgc3′+15524/+15504