TABLE 1.

Primers used for qRT-PCR in this study

Gene	Orientation	Oligonucleotide sequence
idnT	Forward	5′-CGCCACTACGCTGATTGCT-3′
	Reverse	5′-TCACTAGCGCCCATTGCA-3′
rpoS	Forward	5′-TCGCCGCCGGATGA-3′
	Reverse	5′-GGCGGGCAATTTTTACCA-3′
soxS	Forward	5′-GGCCGCCGTTGAGTTG-3′
	Reverse	5′-GGTCCATTGCGATATCAAAAATC-3′
umuD	Forward	5′-TGATATTGTCATCGCTGCTGTTG-3′
	Reverse	5′-CGGGCGTAGTTGCAATTTTT-3′