Research Article

Exposure to a Pathological Condition May Be Required for the Cells to Secrete Exosomes Containing mtDNA Aberration

Table 1

PCR primers and their sequences used for exosomal mtDNA amplification.

Mitochondrial regionLocation on NC_012920.1Size (bp)Primer pair [forward (F)/reverse (R)]Reference

D-loop321-496175F: 5-TGGCCACAGCACTTAAACACATCTC-3(3)
R: 5-GGGTTGTATTGATGAGATTAGTAGTATGGGAG-3
16S ribosomal RNA1873-2078205F: 5-AACTTTGCAAGGAGAGCCAAAGC-3(3)
R: 5-GGGATTTAGAGGGTTCTGTGGGC-3
tRNA-Leu-UUR3212-3319107F: 5-CACCCAAGAACAGGGTTTGT-3(21, 22)
R: 5-TGGCCATGGGTATGTTGTTA-3
NADH dehydrogenase subunit 13458-3561103F: 5-ACGCCATAAAACTCTTCACCAAAG-3(23)
R: 5-TAGTAGAAGAGCGATGGTGAGAGCTA-3