Table 1: Sequences of primer pairs used for amplifications of the genes in this study

Gene region Primer sequences
KRAS exon 3 F 5'-TGTGTTTCTCCCTTCTGAGGA-3'
R 5'- AAGAAAGCCCTCCCCAGT-3'
POL E exon 10 F 5'CCTCTGACTTGTGCTGATTGC'3
R 5'CCGGGTAGTTTCCCAAGTG'3
BRAF exon 15 F 5'- TGTTTTCCTTTACTTACTACCACCTCA-3'
R 5'- CCACAAAATGGATCCAGACA-3'
BRAF exon 11 F 5'-GACGGGACTCGAGTGATGAT-3'
R 5'- TGTCACAATGTCACCACATTACA-3'
KRAS exon 2 F 5'-CCTGCTGAAAATGACTGAATATAA-3'
R 5'-TGGATCATATTCGTCCACAAAA-3'
KRAS exon 4 F 5'-GACACAAAACAGGCTCAGGACT-3'
R 5'-CAGATCTGTATTTATTTCAGTGTTA-3'
PIK3CA exon 9 F 5'-AAGGGAAAATGACAAAGAACAG-3'
R 5'-CACTTACCTGTGACTCCATAGAAA-3'
PIK3CA exon 20 F 5'-GCAAGAGGCTTTGGAGTATTTC-3'
R 5'-TTTTCAGTTCAATGCATGCTG-3'