Table 2.

Sequences of primers used in this study.

Function	Primer	Sequence (5′ → 3′)	References or source
Amplification of cpxR gene	XholI-cpxR-F HindIII-cpxR-R	CGCTCGAGATGAATAAAATCCTGTTAGT GCAAGCTTTCATGAAGCGGAAACCATCA	This study
Preparation of cpxR*	XholI-cpxR-F Rm	CGCTCGAGATGAATAAAATCCTGTTAGT ACTTTTGCTTGCCGTCATGATGCCGAAG	This study
	Fm Hind III-cpxR-R	CTTCGGCATCATGACGGCAAGCAAAAGT GCAAGCTTTCATGAAGCGGAAACCATCA	This study
REAL-TIME RELATIVE QUANTITATIVE PCR
ompF	ompF-F ompF-R	CCTGGCAGCGGTGATCC AAATTTCTGCTGCGTTTGCG	Tatavarthy and Cannons, 2010
ompC	ompC-F ompC-R	TCGCAGCCTGCTGAACCAGAAC ACGGGTTGCGTTATAGGTCTGAG	Hu et al., 2011
ompD	ompD-F ompD-R	GCAACCGTACTGAAAGCCAGGG GCCAAAGAAGTCAGTGTTACGGT	Hu et al., 2011
ompW	ompW-F ompW-R	CAGCAGCAAAGTGCGTCCTTATGT AGACAGAGGCGCCAATTAACCAGT	Hu et al., 2011
stm3031	stm3031-F stm3031-R	TGCAAGCAGGGAGTAATAACGGGT TCACTTGGATACGCCCAGTCCCAT	Hu et al., 2011
stm1530	stm1530-F stm1530-R	CGTCTCGGTTTTGCTGGTTTGG GCCGTCATTTTTACCCTGATACTGC	Hu et al., 2011
acrB	acrB-F acrB-R	CGTGAGCGTTGAGAAGTCCT GGCGTCAGTTGGTATTTGGT	Li et al., 2009
acrD	acrD-F acrD-R	TCCGGCCAAATTGAATAGTT TCGGAACCGTCCTGATTAAC	Eaves et al., 2004
acrF	acrF-F acrF-R	TATCTGGCTGGATGCGAATCTGCT ACTTTGCCGAACTCTTCCGGATCT	Eaves et al., 2004
mdtA	mdtA-F mdtA-R	GAATGCGCGTCGTGATCTG TCCAGTTCCTGACGGGAAAC	Nishino et al., 2007
marA	marA-F marA-R	ATACATCCGCAGCCGTAAAA GTGATTCGCCATGCATATTG	Li et al., 2009
soxS	soxS-F soxS-R	TACGGTAACGCATCAAACA ACAGGCGGTGACGGTAAT	Li et al., 2009
16SrRNA	16SrRNA-F 16SrRNA-R	TTAGATACCCTGGTAGTCCACGC TTGCGGGACTTAACCCAAC	Li et al., 2009

The underlined bases are restriction sites.