TABLE 1

Primer sequences and conditions used for PCR amplification


Primer Name

Sequence (5′-3′)

Conditions
Primers for MT1
   MT1-exon1-F1 ACACGTGAATGAACAGCCTCGCTG 95°C × 3 min, 1 cycle/95°C × 30 s, 61.8°C × 30 s,
   MT1-exon1-R1 GTCCCCATAGGAAAGAGAATGCGACTCT 72°C × 30 s, 25 cycles/72°C × 10 min, 1 cycle
   MT1-exon2-F1 GCAGCTGTGACGTCAGGTCATCAG 94°C × 2 min, 1 cycle/94°C × 15 s, 60°C × 20 s,
   MT1-exon2-R1 AAGCTGGAAGGTTCCTCCACCA 68°C × 90 s, 20 cycles/68°C × 5 min, 1 cycle
   MT1-exon1-F2 AAGCGGGCTCGCGACGGA 95°C × 3 min, 1 cycle/95°C × 30 s, 61.8°C × 30 s,
   MT1-exon1-R2 CGATGGGCAGGCTGGAGGAAGA 72°C × 30 s, 25 cycles/72°C × 10 min, 1 cycle
   MT1-exon2-F2 GCAGGCAGAAGCAGCTCCTTCTT 94°C × 2 min, 1 cycle/94°C × 15 s, 60°C × 20 s,
   MT1-exon2-R2 AGGCAACACGGAAAGGCGTG 68°C × 90 s, 30 cycles/68°C × 5 min, 1 cycle
   MT1-exon1-F3 ATGCCGGGCAACGGCAGCGCGCTGC 95°C × 3 min, 1 cycle/95°C × 30 s, 55°C × 30 s,
   MT1-exon1-R3 AAGATGTTTCCTGCGTTCCGGAGCTTCTTGTTCCG 72°C × 30 s, 30 cycles/72°C × 10 min, 1 cycle
   MT1-exon2-F3 CGGAACGCAGGAAACATCTTTGTGGTGAGCTTAGC 94°C × 2 min, 1 cycle/94°C × 15 s, 60°C × 20 s,
   MT1-exon2-R3 TTAAACCGAGTCCACCTTTACTAGA 68°C × 1 min, 20 cycles / 68°C × 5 min, 1 cycle
   MT1-exon1-F3 95°C × 3 min, 1 cycle / 95°C × 30 s, 55°C × 30 s,
   MT1-exon2-R3 72°C × 30 s, 30 cycles/72°C × 10 min, 1 cycle
Primers for MT2
   MT2-F1 CAGTACTGCGCGAGCCCTGCG 94°C × 2 min, 1 cycle/94°C × 15 s, 68.4°C × 20 s,
   MT2-R1 CACCATTTCATGAGTTTGTCGTGC 68°C × 90 s, 20 cycles/68°C × 5 min, 1 cycle
   MT2-F2 AAAGCGCAGCGCGGGAGAGT 94°C × 2 min, 1 cycle/94°C × 15 s, 66.8°C × 20 s,
   MT2-R2
AGCTGGTGTGCCTCAGATCCAG
68°C × 90 s, 30 cycles / 68°C × 5 min, 1 cycle