Table 1 Hit rate of 25 μM aptamer and without aptamer in real-time RT-PCR MERS-CoV assay. Half-logarithmic serial dilutions of MERS-CoV RNA, ranging from 10⁻¹ to 10² copies per reaction were analyzed. The ratio of positive signals to all signals, followed by the data in percentage is given below

From: Hot start reverse transcriptase: an approach for improved real-time RT-PCR performance