PrecisePrimer
PrecisePrimer designs PCR primers for preparation, cloning, and DNA library shuffling by performing batch primer design with polymerase buffer presets and validated melting temperature algorithms.
Key Features:
- Batch Primer Design: Enables batch design of primer libraries for large-scale projects such as DNA library generation and DNA shuffling.
- Advanced Melting Temperature Algorithms: Implements validated melting temperature algorithms that have been cross-validated with other computational tools and experimental data.
- PCR Polymerase Buffer Options: Includes popular PCR polymerase buffers as pre-set options to support primer library generation under different experimental conditions.
Scientific Applications:
- Yeast gene extraction and cloning: Generated a primer library for extraction and cloning of 61 genes from yeast genomic DNA, where default parameters produced primer pairs that amplified targets without PCR condition optimization.
Methodology:
Uses validated melting temperature algorithms cross-validated with other computational tools and experimental data, supports batch primer design, and incorporates pre-set PCR polymerase buffer options.
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Details
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Linux, Windows, Mac
- Added:
- 5/16/2017
- Last Updated:
- 11/25/2024
Operations
Publications
Pauthenier C, Faulon J. PrecisePrimer: an easy-to-use web server for designing PCR primers for DNA library cloning and DNA shuffling. Nucleic Acids Research. 2014;42(W1):W205-W209. doi:10.1093/nar/gku393. PMID:24829457. PMCID:PMC4086104.