TABLE 1

Oligonucleotide primers used for genomic PCR in this study

Primer	Region Amplified	Location in UGT2B15 Gene^a	Sequence 5′ to 3′
bp
Pri 118	Exon 1 - forward	-162 to -140	TGT TGG TCT CCT TGG CAT GCA C
Pri 119	Exon 1 - reverse	898-920	GAT GGC CCC AGG GTT CTA ACT G
Pri 225	Exon 2 - forward	2037-2056	GCC ACT GGG TCC CTC CCT G
Pri 226	Exon 2 - reverse	2881-2907	AAA TCC AGC ACT TAC CTG TGG TTT GT
Pri 227	Exon 3 - forward	7397-7427	ATC TTA GAT GTT TGT AAC AAT CCT GTC AAT
Pri 228	Exon 3 - reverse	8246-8271	CTT AAG ACA TTA GTG GCA CCC AAG T
Pri 229	Exons 4 and 5 - forward	15,254-15,282	TTA AAC GTG GGT ATT CAA CTT ACC TCA A
Pri 230	Exons 4 and 5 - reverse	16,711-16,740	GAA ATA AAC TGT CTG GTG GAA AGT AAG GA
Pri 202	Exon 6 - forward	23,111-23,139	ACA CTT ACT TTC AAT CAT TTG TGT GAC A
Pri 203	Exon 6 - reverse	23,744-23,772	ATC CAG TAA CTC GTC ATT TAA CAT TAG G

bp, base pairs.
↵ a Gene position relative to the first nucleotide of the predicted translation start codon (nucleotide 195,500 of the GenBank reference sequence NT_077444.2; note that the gene is located on the reverse complement strand).