Research Article

Molecular Detection and Characterization of Hemotropic Mycoplasma in Assamese Macaques (Macaca assamensis) of Northern Thailand

Table 1

The oligonucleotide sequences, thermal cycling conditions used in the nested PCR assay for hemoplasma detection in Assamese macaques in Chiang Rai province, Thailand.

PrimersOligonucleotide sequences (5′ ⟶ 3′)Target geneThermal cycling conditionsAmplicon size (bp)

V1-F
V9-R
AGAGTTTGATCCTGGCTCAG
GNTACCTTGTTACGACTT
16S rRNA95° (5 m); X40 [95° (1 m), 50° (1 m) and 72° (1 m)]; 72° (10 m)1,400
V3-F
V6-R
ACTCCTACGGGAGGCAGCAG
CGACAGCCATGCANCACCT
16S rRNA95° (5 m); X 45 [95° (1 m), 55° (45 s) and 72° (45 s)]; 72° (10 m)700