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Biomedical : Online Tools for Primer Design and Analysis

Online ToolDescription
AutoPrimePrimer design for real-time PCR measurement of eukaryotic gene expression.
CODEHOPCOnsensus-DEgenerate Hybrid Oligonucleotide Primers designed from protein multiple sequence alignments.
ExonPrimerDesign intronic primers for PCR amplification of exons. Input needed: a cDNA and the corresponding genomic sequence.
IDT AntiSense DesignAntisense oligo design and selection tool.
IDT Oligo AnalyzerOnline calculation of oligonucleotide parameters such as melting temperature. Shows self-dimers, hairpin, and performs Blast.
IDT PrimerQuestPrimer and probe design and selection.
NetPrimerJava applet for primer design.
PathoGeneA CDS Finding and Primer Design Tool for Microorganisms.
Primer3Utility for locating oligonucleotide primers for PCR amplification of DNA sequences.
PrimerXAutomated design of mutagenic primers for site-directed mutagenesis.
Primo ProPCR Primer Design.
QuantPrimeAutomatic high-throughput primer pair design and specificity testing for realtime qPCR on any organism.
RNAi DesignDesign duplexed RNA oligos for RNA interference.
SiteFindDesign of oligonucleotide primers for site-directed-mutageneis that include a novel restriction for use as a marker of successful mutation.
UCSC In-Silico PCRIn-Silico PCR searches a genome sequence database with a given pair of PCR primers.
Web PrimerPrimer design and sets for amplifying yeast ORFs.

Primer Design Considerations

Desired characteristics of automated DNA sequencing primer design.