Research Article

Detection of Metalloproteases and Cysteine Proteases RNA Transcripts of Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum in Ear Edge Skin of Naturally Infected Dogs

Table 1

Pairs of primers designed for the analysis of the expression of target genes for Leishmania spp. and dog using PCR assays.

GeneDB IDGene-targetPrimers foward/reverseProduct size (pb)

Leishmania spp. genesLinJ.10.0501Metallo protease: gp63, leishmanolysin5 GGGTAGGGGCGTTCTGC 3
5 CCCGGCCTATTTTACACCAACC 3
202
LinJ.10.0510
LbrM.10.0610
LbrM.10.0590
LbrM.08.0810Cysteine protease: cathepsin L-like protease5 GGGTAGGGGCGTTCTGC 3
5 CCCGGCCTATTTTACACCAACC 3
227
LbrM.08.0820
LbrM.08.0830
LinJ.08.0960
M94088Kinetoplast minicircle 3 (kDNA3)5 CTGATCCACTGTTTTCTCCCCA 3
5 AAAGTGCCCGTGAGTACAGG 3
120

Canis lupus familiarisLOC106557476α-Tubulin5 GGGTAGGGGCGTTCTGC 3
5 CCCGGCCTATTTTACACCAACC 3
160
XM_003124280.5β-Actin5 CTGATCCACTGTTTTCTCCCCA 3
5 AAAGTGCCCGTGAGTACAGG 3
87