TABLE 2.
qPCR primers used in this study
| Target gene | Primer | Sequencea | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| vcrA | vcrA1022F | CGGGCGGATGCACTATTTT | 17 |
| vcrA1093R | GAATAGTCCGTGCCCTTCCTC | 17 | |
| vcrA1042Probe | FAM-CGCAGTAACTCAACCATTTCCTGGTAGTGG-TAMRA | 17 | |
| bvcA | bvcA925F | AAAAGCACTTGGCTATCAAGGAC | 17 |
| bvcA1017R | CCAAAAGCACCACCAGGTC | 17 | |
| bvcA977Probe | FAM-TGGTGGCGACGTGGCTATGTGG-TAMRA | 17 | |
| tceA | tceA1270F | ATCCAGATTATGACCCTGGTGAA | 26, 27 |
| tceA1336R | GCGGCATATATTAGGGCATCTT | 26, 27 |
FAM, 6-carboxyfluorescein; TAMRA, 6-carboxytetramethylrhodamine.