PCR-SSP primers for 4 common Mauritian cynomolgus macaque MHC class I alleles

Allele   Primer Sequence Concentration
B*430101 5' CGC ACT CCA TGA GGT ATT TCA C 0.5 μM
  3' CCC TCC TGC TCC ATC CAC T
B*440101 5' GAG CCC TGG TAT CTC GAA GTT 0.5 μM
  3' GGT GAG TCT GTG CGG TGA
B*460101 5' GGG AGC CCC GCT TCA C 0.5 μM
  3' CCA TCT CCT GCT GGC CTA
B*510101 5' CAA GGA CGC CGC ACA GT 0.5 μM
  3' GAT ACC CGC GGA GGA GGT

*The annealing temperature used to amplify B*430101 was 69°C, while the annealing temperature used to amplify the other three alleles was 67°C.

Reference:

Mee ET, et al. MHC haplotype frequencies in a UK breeding colony of Mauritian cynomolgus macaques mirror those found in a distinct population from the same geographic origin. J Med Primatol. 2009 Feb;38(1):1-14. Epub 2008 Nov 5.

 

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