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Table 1 RT-PCR assay details: PCR primer and probe sequences, or TaqMan™ assay ID

From: A synonymous change, p.Gly16Gly in MECP2 Exon 1, causes a cryptic splice event in a Rett syndrome patient

Assay specification

Assay ID

Assay details

Detects Normal MeCP2_E1 transcript only

MeCP2_E1 NL

Left 5′-CGGAGGAGGAGGAGGA-3′

Right 5′-GGAGGTCCTGGTCTTCTGACTT-3′

Probe 6FAM-5′-AGGAGGAGAGACTGGAA3′

Detects Mutated MeCP2_E1 transcript only

MeCP2_E1 Mut

Left 5′-GTAAAAGCCGTCCGGAAAAT-3′

Right 5′-TGCTTGCCCTCTTTCTCTTC-3′

Probe 6FAM-5′-AGGAGGAGGGAAGAAA-3′

Detects MeCP2_E2 transcript only

MeCP2_E2

TaqMan™ Pre-Designed Gene expression Assay

ID number: Hs00172845

Detects PGK1 transcript only (Endogenous control)

PGK1

TaqMan™ Pre-Designed Gene expression Assay

ID number: Hs99999906