Table 4. Primer nucleotide sequences and annealing temperatures (Ta) used in RT-qPCR.
| Organism | Genes | Primer name | Primer Sequence (5′→3′) | Ta (°C) |
| Lyngbya aestuarii CCY 9616 | rrn16Sa.b | BD16SF1 | CACACTGGGACTGAGACAC | 56 |
| BD16SR1 | CTGCTGGCACGGAGTTAG | |||
| ppc | ppcF | TATCGCCAAGAACCCTATCG | 56 | |
| LppcR | GCTATTGTAAAGTCGCCAG | |||
| purC | purCF | GATACCTGTCGTTTGTGG | 56 | |
| LpurCR | GAACTTGTTGATAAGCCG | |||
| rnpA | rnpAF1 | AACGTCAAATTCGAGCCG | 56 | |
| rnpAR1 | AACAACTGCTCTAATTCTTGC | |||
| rnpB | LrnpBF | ATCATCTGTTGTTGGTAAGG | 51 | |
| LrnpBR | GAGGGCAATTATCTATCTGG | |||
| secA | secAF | AACCTACTACTACGACATCC | 51 | |
| secAR | ACTTAATCACCTGTTCTTTCAA | |||
| Nostoc sp. PCC 7120 | rrn16Sa.b.c.d | BD16SF1 | CACACTGGGACTGAGACAC | 51 |
| BD16SR1 | CTGCTGGCACGGAGTTAG | |||
| ilvD | ilvDF | GGCTGTGATAAGAATATGC | 56 | |
| ilvDR | CCACCGTAAACAAAGATAG | |||
| petB | petBF1 | AGTTTGCCACTGGATTCG | 56 | |
| petBR1 | AGAATCATCATCAACACCATC | |||
| rnpA | NrnpAF | TACGCTCATTGGTGTCTCG | 56 | |
| rnpAR1 | AACAACTGCTCTAATTCTTGC | |||
| rnpB | NrnpBF2 | TAGGGAGAGAGTAGGCGTTG | 56 | |
| NrnpBR2 | TTCTGTGGCACTATCCTCAC | |||
| secA | secAF | AACCTACTACTACGACATCC | 56 | |
| secAR | ACTTAATCACCTGTTCTTTCAA | |||
| Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 | rrn16Sa.b | BD16SF1 | CACACTGGGACTGAGACAC | 51 |
| BD16SR1 | CTGCTGGCACGGAGTTAG | |||
| ppc | ppcF | TATCGCCAAGAACCCTATCG | 56 | |
| SppcR | CATCGTTTGCCGTTCTTCTG | |||
| petB | SpetB1F | CCTTCGCCTCTGTCCAATAC | 56 | |
| SpetB1R | TAGCATTACACCCACAACCC | |||
| rnpB | rnpBF1 | CGTTAGGATAGTGCCACAG | 56 | |
| rnpBR1 | CGCTCTTACCGCACCTTTG | |||
| rpoA | SrpoAF | TTGGACTAATGGCAGTATTCA | 56 | |
| rpoAR1 | CGCTTGAGACAGTTATAGGC | |||
| secA | secAF | AACCTACTACTACGACATCC | 51 | |
| SsecAR | TTAAATCCAAACCTTCCAG |