[BioPython] check for primer in primer3 or biopython?

Andrew Nunberg anunberg at oriongenomics.com
Wed Oct 15 11:33:33 EDT 2003


Primer3 does that.  You can set parameters for how much primer-overlap, %GC,
etc...

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Andrew Nunberg
Bioinformagician
Orion Genomics
(314)-615-6989
www.oriongenomics.com


> From: Sebastian Bassi <sbassi at asalup.org>
> Organization: ASALUP
> Reply-To: sbassi at asalup.org
> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 10:21:46 -0300
> To: biopython at biopython.org
> Subject: [BioPython] check for primer in primer3 or biopython?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a way to check if a specific primer is good for a PCR reation?
> Primer3 can pick primers given a target sequence, but what I want is to
> test how "good" is a specific primer pair that was choosen previously
> (by hand or by another program).
> By good I mean that both primers wont anneal each other, they won't
> anneal itself, stability, missmatch percent, and so on.
> 
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> 
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