TABLE 2.
Primers used for PCR and sequencing
| Primer | Sequence (5′-3′)a | Primer binding site(s)b |
|---|---|---|
| yaiU_F | AGCGCCTACACCGATGCTAA | −2344 |
| yaiW_R | TGACTACTACAGCCAGCCAA | 1306 |
| PR_seq2 | TCAGGTACTGGAACTTCGTG | −1804 |
| PR_seq3 | GGTACGTCCATCCCGATGAT | −1251 |
| PR_seq4 | TACCGTTCCCTGATCGAGCA | −644 |
| PR_seq5 | GCGTCACAACGTAGGTCACA | −116 |
| PR_seq6 | GGTGATCGGTGTGCTGAACA | 447 |
| PR_seq7 | GCGCATTCTCTATTTGCAGG | 966 |
| sbmA_1 | CTCGGCATAACGATCAACGA | −466 |
| sbmA_2 | TGGTCGCTGGACTATCTGAT | 176 |
| EcoRIsbmA_F | GTGAATTCGTCACAGCAGCCGTAATAA | −45 |
| XbaIsbmA_R | GCTCTAGACGCCGACATAACGTTTCCTT | 1244 |
| LTsbmA_F | CGTCACAGCAGCCGTAATAAAGATAAGAAGTTA GCAGGAGAGCATGTGTAGGCTGGAGCTGCTTCG | −46 |
| LTsbmA_R | CGGGACGCCGCCGACATAACGTTTCCTTCTGTT AGCTAAAAGAGTGCATATGAATATCCTCCTTAG | 1252 |
| Arb1 | GGCCACGCGTCGACTAGTACNNNNNNNNNNGATAT | Arbitrary |
| Arb6 | GGCCACGCGTCGACTAGTACNNNNNNNNNNACGCC | Arbitrary |
| Arb2 | GGCCACGCGTCGACTAGTAC | Arb1 and Arb6 |
| TL | TCCATTGCTGTTGACAAAGGGAAT | Mini Tn10 (Tetr) |
| TR | ACCTTTGGTCACCAACGCTTTTCC | Mini Tn10 (Tetr) |
| Universal | GACAAGATGTGTATCCACCTTAAC | Mini Tn10 (Tetr) |
| pBAD_F | TTAGCGGATCCTACCTGACG | pBAD30 |
| pBAD_F2 | CGCTTCAGCCATACTTTTCA | pBAD30 |
| pBAD_R | ACGGCGTTTCACTTCTGAGT | pBAD30 |
Restriction enzyme cleavage sites are underlined.
For the first 14 primers, the primer binding site is indicated as the position of the 5′ nucleotide in relation to the first nucleotide in the start codon of sbmA. A minus indicates nucleotides upstream of the start codon.