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Table 1 List of microsatellites and PCR primers used for microsatellites amplification

From: Effects of transmission reduction by insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) on parasite genetics population structure: I. The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasites by microsatellite markers in western Kenya

MS§ name

MS primer sequence 5'-3'

MS linked genes

Acc. No.Â¥ of linked genes

Chromosome

Poly-αa

AAAATATAGACGAACAGA

DNA polymerase alpha

L18785

4

 

GAAATTATAACTCTACCA

   

Pfg377a

GATCTCAACGGAAATTAT

Gametocyte specific protein

L04161

12

 

TTATCCCTACGATTAACA

   

PfPK2a

CTTTCATCGATACTACGA

Protein kinase

X63648

12

 

AAAGAAGGAACAAGCAGA

   

ADL b

TACAGTGTTTATATATACCG

Fructose bisphosphate aldolase

M28881

14

 

GCATAAATAATGTGAGCAGA

   

EBP b

TTCACAAGCCAAATATCA

Erythrocyte binding protein

M93397

13

 

ATTCATAACTCCTTCAGA

   

P195 b

GAGTTAAAATATGTTACCT

Merozoite surface protein-1

X02919

9

 

AAATATCACTATTCCTGT

   

TAA60a

TAGTAACGATGTTGACAA

Hypothetical protein

AF010556

13

 

AAAAAGGAGGATAAATACAT

   

TAA109a

TAGGGAACATCATAAGGAT

Hypothetical protein

AF010508

6

 

CCTATACCAAACATGCTAAA

   
  1. MS§ depicts microsatellites. Acc. No.¥ depicts Accession number. The letters in superscript depict the initial description of microsatellites as follows: (a) by [37], (b) by [36].