Table 2. List of oligonucleotides used in this study.

Locus	Forward	Reverse	Reference
fgbA	5′ CCTCAAGTTGAAGAAATGAAACAAACGG 3′	5′ CGAATTCGTATTTGGTAATAAATGACCGC 3′	[34]
wecA	5′ CCGGAATCACCCATAAACAC 3′	5′ CCGGAATCACCCATAAACAC 3′	[17]
recA	5′ CATTATGGCAGCGGATAAAAA 3′	5′ TCCTCAAACGCTTCATCAAA 3′	[17]
hgbA	5′ AGCGATTACTCTCTGTATTTTGGGG 3′	5′ GCAGATATTGCTGCATCATCGGAG 3	[18]
lspA2	5′ AAGTTTCAGCAAGAGCGGC 3′	5′ TATTGGCTGCAAGCTCTG 3′	[35]
ncaA	5′ GGTTGATTATGTCGAATAATTTG 3′	5′ CTAAGCGCGTAAAAATTCGATG 3′	[18]
dsrA	5′ GACAGCATTCAGTGAATAATGGC 3′	5′ AATGAAGTCCGCACCTTTAACGGC 3′	[18]
ompA2	5′ GAGGTACCGCGCCACAAGCGGATACTTTTTAT 3′	5′ GCTTAAGCGTGGTTTATCTCTTACATTCGCTACA 3′	[26]
dltA	5′ CGCTTGTACAAGCGGGC 3′	5′ CAGCTTACAAAATGATGGGC 3′	[36]
16s rDNA	5′ CAAGTCGAACGGTAGCACGAAG 3′	5′ TTCTGTGACTAACGTCAATCAATTTTG 3′	This Study
cpxR	5′ TGAAGATCCAAGAGGCAATG 3′	5′ AGGGATTCGTTCAATCGACA 3′	This study