Research Article

Heteroplasmy Detection of Mitochondrial DNA A3243G Mutation Using Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assay Based on TaqMan-MGB Probes

Table 1

Sequence of primers and probes used in the current study.

Primer/probeSequence (5′-3′)mtDNA region

Forward RFLP primerCTCCCTGTACGAAAGGACAAGAGAA3117 to 3141
Reverse RFLP primerTATGGGGAGGGGGGTTCATAGTA3557 to 3579
Forward qPCR primerATTATACCCACACCCACCCAAGAAC3198 to 3222
Reverse qPCR primerATGGGTACAATGAGGAGTAGGAGGT3320 to 3344
Wild-type probeVIC-CCGGGCTCTGCCAT-MGB3236 to 3249
Mutant probe6-FAM-CCGGGCCCTGCCAT-MGB3236 to 3249