TABLE 1.
Primers used for PCR and DNA sequence analyses
| Primer | 3′ base | Primer sequence |
|---|---|---|
| SIV primersa | ||
| 239-2571 | 2571 | CTGCACCTCAATTCTCTCTTTG |
| 239-2675 | 2675 | GTAACAGGAATAGAGTTAGGTCCAC |
| 239-2786 | 2786 | ATTAAAGGGACAATCATGACAG |
| 239-4615 (R) | 4615 | TCTGTCTGGCCACTATTCTG |
| 239-4751 (R) | 4751 | TCCACTAGCTACATGTACTGCAAC |
| HIV-1 primersb | ||
| HXB2-2441 | 2441 | GTAAGACAGTATGATCAGATACTC |
| HXB2-2493 | 2493 | TACAGTATTAGTAGGACCTACAC |
| HXB2-EcoRV | 2987 | ACCAGGGATTAGATATCAGTAC |
| HXB2-3145 | 3145 | TTAGAAATAGGGCAGCATAG |
| HXB2-3509 | 3509 | CCAGTACATGGAGTGTATTATGAC |
| HXB2-3837 | 3837 | GTGAAATTATGGTACCAGTTAG |
| HXB2-3039 (R) | 3039 | GGCTCTAAGATTTTTGTCAT |
| HXB2-3253 (R) | 3253 | GTACTGTCCATTTATCAGGAT |
| HXB2-4277 (R) | 4277 | AGCCATTGCTCTCCAATTACTG |
| HXB2-4384 (R) | 4384 | CTGGACTACAGTCTACTTGTC |