Table 1. Primers used for nested RT-PCR

Genogroup Primers (Polarity) Sequence(5’-3’)1) Position2)
I GI-F1M (Sense) CTG CCC GAA TTY GTA AAT GAT GAT 5341–5364
GI-F2 (Sense) ATG ATG ATG GCG TCT AAG GAC 5357–5379
GI-R1M (Antisense) CCA ACC CAR CCA TTR TAC ATY 5648–5670
II GII-F1M (Sense) GGG AGG GCG ATC GCA ATC T 5048–5063
GII-F3M (Sense) TTG TGA ATG AAG ATG GCG TCG 5078–5101
GII-R1M (Antisense) CCR CCI GCA TRI CCR TTR TAC AT 5366–5388
Degenerate position Y:C/T, R:A/G, I:Inosine.
Primer positions of NoV GI based on GeneBank ID JX023285 and NoV GII based on GeneBank ID JQ622197.