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Table 1 Diagnostic primers used for the detection of endosymbionts in M. persicae

From: Aphid endosymbiont facilitates virus transmission by modulating the volatile profile of host plants

Endosymbiont

Primer sequence (5′-3′)a

Buchnera aphidicola

F: CATGGCTCAGATTCAACGCTGGCG

R: CCCCTCGGTTACCTTCTTACGAC

Wolbachia

F: AGAGTTTGATCATGGCTCAGATTG

R: TACCTTGTTACGACTTCACCCCAG

Rickettsia

F: AGAGTTTGATCMTGGCTCAG

R: CATCCATCAGCGATAAATCTTTC

Hamiltonella defensa

F: AGCACAGTTTACTGAGTTCA

R: TACGGYTACCTTGTTACGACTT

Spiroplasma

F: AGAGTTTGATCMTGGCTCAG

R: TAGCCGTGGCTTTCTGGTAA

  1. a”: Forward and Reverse primers