Research Article

Molecular Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of the alkB Gene in Klebsiella oxytoca Strains Isolated from the Gut of Tenebrio molitor

Table 3

Forward and the reverse primer sequences designed to amplify the 16S ribosomal RNA of the Klebsiella oxytoca NBRC 102593 strain, Klebsiella oxytoca JCM 1665 strain, and Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC 13182 strain and alkB gene in Klebsiella oxytoca strains.

TargetPrimer sequence (5′-3′) (°C)GC (%)Amplicon size (bp)

Klebsiella oxytoca NBRC 102593NBRC forward: GAT​GAC​CAG​CCA​CAC​TGG​AA59.9655247
NBRC reverse: GCT​GCA​CCC​TCC​GTA​ATA​CC60.5360

Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC 13182ATCC forward: TCT​CGG​GTG​ACG​AGT​GTT​A57.6752.63329
ATCC reverse: CTT​CAT​ACA​CGG​CGG​CAA​TG59.9755

Klebsiella oxytoca JCM 1665JCM forward: CCA​GCC​ACA​CTG​GAA​CTG​AG60.660.0262
JCM reverse: TCC​CCG​GAT​TTA​AAC​GGC​TTT​G61.4650.0

alkB geneDeg-f forward: CACTTCTACRTCGATCAC42.8150338
Deg-r reverse: CCRTAGTGCTCGAGGTAG47.6958.82