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Table 1 List of primer sequences used and/or developed in this study for PCR and sequencing. Standard IUB codes are used for degenerate primers.

From: Towards the simplification of MHC typing protocols: targeting classical MHC class II genes in a passerine, the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca

Primer Name

Sequence (5'-3')

reference

326

GAGTGYCAYTAYYTNAAYGGYAC

Ekblom et al. (2003)

325

GTAGTTGTGNCKGCAGTANSTGTCCAC

Ekblom et al. (2003)

MHC05

CGTRCTGGTGGCACTGGTGGYGCT

Miller and Lambert (2004)

RapEx3CR

CAGGCTGRCGTGCTCCAC

Alcaide et al. (2007)

MHC-F1

GAGTGTYVCTTCATTAACGGCAC

Anmarkrud et al. 2010

MHC-R1

CKCGTAGTTGTGCCGGCA

Anmarkrud et al. 2010

MHCIIFihy-I1F

CCTGYACAAACAGRGKTKTTCC

This study

MHCIIFihy-I2R

GCTCTGCCCCACGCTCAC

This study

MHCIIFihy-pE2R

ACCTCACCTTCTCCGTGC

This study

MHCIIFihy-pE2F

AAYGGCACGGAGAAGGTG

This study

MHCIIFihy-lwE2F

CATTAAYGGCACCAGCCGG

This study

MHCIIFihy-psE2R

TCCTCTCCACCAACCTCACGCA

This study

MHCIIFihy-E2CF

CCGTGTCCTGCACACACAGC

This study

MHCIIFihy-E2CR

GGGACASGCTCTGCCCCG

This study

MHCIIPas-E2iF

GAGTGTYACTTCATTAACGGCAC

This study

MHCIIPas-E2iR

CYNGTAGTTGTGNCGGCAG

This study