TABLE 1.

PCR, RT-PCR, and Q-PCR oligonucleotides used in this study

Name	Sequence (5′ to 3′)	Orientation	Application
a	AAGAATTCCGTGACCATAGCTTTTGCCAT	Forward	P0 promoter/lac operon fusions
b	AAGGATCCCCGTTGCTGATCAGATCCAA	Reverse	P0 promoter/lac operon fusions
c	TTTGAATTCAACGCACGTAAATTGTA	Forward	P1 promoter/lac operon fusions
d	TTGGATCCAGGGTTGCGGTAACGGCAA	Reverse	P1 promoter/lac operon fusions
e	ACAGATTGCCAGGCACCTTGTA	Forward	RT-PCR
f	GATCCATCCATATGCGAGCAGAT	Reverse	RT-PCR, primer extension
g	CCAAAATGTGTCTCTTGGTCAT	Forward	RT-PCR
h	TTCATACATATTTCTGGCTCATCG	Reverse	RT-PCR, Q-PCR
i	CGCCGACGATTACCTATCAAA	Forward	RT-PCR, Q-PCR
j	GTCATCGCATCATGGCATTGCACA	Forward	RT-PCR
k	TGGGGTAGGTATAAACGCGCAA	Reverse	RT-PCR, primer extension
l	TTGCGCGTTTATACCTACCCCA	Forward	RT-PCR
m	CGTATATGAATCGCCTGGATCC	Reverse	RT-PCR
n	TTGCGCGTTTGTACCTACC	Forward	Q-PCR
o	GCCGTCTACTTGAGCTCC	Reverse	Q-PCR
p	CTCTAATTTCGCTATGGGGATCAC	Forward	Q-PCR