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Table 1 Primer sets used in this study (without adapter sequences)

From: Comparison of three amplicon sequencing approaches to determine staphylococcal populations on human skin

Primer pair name

Amplicon position a

Target gene

 

5′ -- > 3’

Amplicon length [bp]

reference

rpsK

2–382

rpsK

fw

TGGCACGTAAACAAGTATC

381

[46]

rev

GACGACGTTTTGGTGGAC

tuf1

688–1053

tuf

fw

GGCCGTGTTGAACGTGGTCAAATC

366

[41, 42]

rev

TIACCATTTCAGTACCTTCTGGTAA

tuf2

685–1151

tuf

fw

ACAGGCCGTGTTGAACGTG

467

[47]

rev

ACAGTACGTCCACCTTCACG

  1. a Amplicon position in genes (tuf/rpsK) of S. epidermidis ATCC 12228 (GCA_000007645.1)