TABLE 2.

Oligonucleotides used in this study

Primer	Gene	Sequence (5′-3′)a	Use
16329	fur	CGTAATGGTGTTTTTGTGCAAT	RT-PCR, PCR
16441	fur	AAGAAATTGGTTTGGCAACG	RT-PCR, PCR
16661	fur	GCTCTAGAAAGTCTGGCAGGAAATACGC	PCR
16662	fur	CGGAATTCGCCTTGCCGTTGTAAATGTAA	PCR
16875	fur	CATGCCCGCCATCATTGTGC	PCR
16944	fur	GACAGATGAAAGCGTTGACC	PCR
18156	fur	GCAATTTGAACAAGCGGGCAT	PCR
18162	fur	GGAATTCCCAATTTCTTCATCGGCAGCC	PCR
18163	fur	CCATCGATGAAAATTGCGACCACAAAAGCG	PCR
18164	fur	TCCCCCGCGGCGCGCAGTTCAACACGAAAT	PCR
25946	16S rRNA	CGGAATGACTGGGCGTAAA	QRT-PCR
25948	16S rRNA	CTAGGTTGAGCCCAGGGATTT	QRT-PCR
25619	sodA	GCAGCGCTATCCGCAATAAT	QRT-PCR
25620	sodA	CGCATCGCGTTGAAATAAAGA	QRT-PCR
25606	yfeA	ACAGAAGGCGCTTTTTCCTATTTA	QRT-PCR
25621	yfeA	CGGCCACACATAGGCTTCA	QRT-PCR
25608	cbiK	AATGGGAAATGAATAAAACTAGAAAGGA	QRT-PCR
25604	cbiK	GCATGGTTGAAATACCGCAAT	QRT-PCR
25616	speF	CGCTCCGGGTGATATGGTT	QRT-PCR
25617	speF	GCACCGTGGCAAACAGATTT	QRT-PCR

^aUnderlining represents sequence for cloning purposes.