TABLE 2.

PCR primers used for synthesis of the gene-specific probes

Gene	Enzyme encoded	5′ primer	3′ primer	GenBank accession no. (reference)
cbpA	Cellulose-binding protein	ATGCAAAAAAAGAAATCGCTG	GGTTGATGTTGGGCTTGCTGTT	M73817 (34)
engE	Endoglucanase E	TACTGATGACTGGGCTTGGATGAG	GTTGCTTTCGCTGCTGC	AF105331 (40)
xynA	Xylanase	TGTTAGCCTCTTCTGC	GATTCCAAGTGCCATAGC	AF435978 (21)
pelA	Pectate lyase A	GGCGTTGTTGTTCCACCTGT	ACTGTTGAAGGTGCTAAAAG	AF105330 (39)
engB	Endoglucanase B	CTACAGCTAAGACAGG	ACTTCAGCCTCATTGG	M75706 (11)
engD	Endoglucanase D	GGAGAAACTAACTGGGGA	CTGGTCTTGGCTCATTCA	M37434 (14)
engF	Endoglucanase F	TGGTCTACAATGGTTTCCTGGG	GCATCATTCGTTACTCCACC	U37056 (32)
arfA	α-l-Arabinofurasnosidase	ATGGAGGATTTTGGGTTGGG	TCGGTGACTCTCCATC	AY128945 (19)
bgaA	α-l-Arabinopyranosidase	CAATACCCCTCCACTTTG	GCTGTTACTTGCGACCA	AY128945 (19)