Table 1.

Characteristics of PCR primers and allele-specific-oligonucleotides (ASO) used for genotyping MTHFR polymorphisms


Amino acid change

DNA variant

PCR primers, 5′ to 3′

Product size

Allele

ASO probe, 5′ to 3′*

Washing
Ala222Val   C677T   F: tgaaggagaaggtgtctgcgg   198 bp   C677   gcgggagCcgatttc   50°C  
   R: aggacggtgcggtgagagtg    T677   gcgggagTcgatttc   50°C  
Glu428Ala   A1298C   F: ctttggggagctgaaggacta   163 bp   A1298   ccagtgaagAaagtg   48°C  

 

 
R: cactttgtgaccattccggttt
 

 
C1298
 
ccagtgaagCaagtg
 
50°C
 

Amino acid change

DNA variant

PCR primers, 5′ to 3′

Product size

Allele

ASO probe, 5′ to 3′*

Washing
Ala222Val   C677T   F: tgaaggagaaggtgtctgcgg   198 bp   C677   gcgggagCcgatttc   50°C  
   R: aggacggtgcggtgagagtg    T677   gcgggagTcgatttc   50°C  
Glu428Ala   A1298C   F: ctttggggagctgaaggacta   163 bp   A1298   ccagtgaagAaagtg   48°C  

 

 
R: cactttgtgaccattccggttt
 

 
C1298
 
ccagtgaagCaagtg
 
50°C
 
*

Uppercase character indicates the polymorphic position.

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