Table 1 Primer sequences, annealing temperature and product size for MSP of target genes.

From: Multiple gene promoter methylation and clinical stage in adjacent normal tissues: Effect on prognosis of colorectal cancer in Taiwan

Genes

Forward primer (5′ → 3′)

Annealing temperature(oC)

Product size (bp)

CDKN2A

M

F:TTATTAGAGGGTGGGGCGGATCGC

62

150

R:GACCCCGAACCGCGACCGTAA

U

F:TTATTAGAGGGTGGGGTGGATTGT

62

151

R:CAACCCCAAACCACAACCATAA

hMLH1

M

F:ACGTAGACGTTTTATTAGGGTCGC

60

118

R:CCTCATCGTAACTACCCGCG

U

F:TTTTGATGTAGATGTTTTATTAGGGTTGT

60

124

R:ACCACCTCATCATAACTACCCACA

MGMT

M

F:TTTCGACGTTCGTAGGTTTTCGC

53

81

R:GCACTCTTCCGAAAACGAAACG

U

F:TTTGTGTTTTGATGTTTGTAGGTTTTTGT

53

93

R:AACTCCACACTCTTCCAAAAACAAAACA

CSF2

M

F: TGATTATTTAGGGAAAAGGTTTATC

56

105

R: ATAACCACAAAATACCAAAAAAACG

U

F: ATTATTTAGGGAAAAGGTTTATTGT

60

104

R: AATAACCACAAAATACCAAAAAAACA

DIS3L2

M

F: GTCGTAGTTGAATCGTCGATTAC

54

134

R: TTACTAAAAAAAATACTCTTCCGAA

U

F: GTTGTAGTTGAATTGTTGATTATGA

55

134

R: TTACTAAAAAAAATACTCTTCCAAA

  1. MSP, methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction; CDKN2A, cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A; MLH1, mutL homolog 1; MGMT, O-6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase; CSF2, colony stimulating factor 2; DIS3L2, DIS3 mitotic control homolog (S. cerevisiae)-like 2; M, methylation; U, unmethylation.