TABLE 1.

List of primers used in real-time RT-PCR gene expression study.

Serial no.	Gene name	Primer sequence	Amplicon
1	16s	5′-AACCAAGTAACTTTGAAAGAAGAC-3′	126 bp
		5′-AAATTTAGAATCGTGGAATTTTT-3′
2	luxS	5′-ACATCATCTCCAATTATGATATTC-3′	257 bp
		5′-GACATCTTCCCAAGTAGTAGTTTC-3′
3	comA	GAGACGCGAGCCATTAAGG	156 bp
		GGGATCTGGATCGGCAATATGA
4	comB	5′-GAACCCAGTCGTATCCTTGC-3′	95 bp
		5′-TCCCCCTTCTTAACCAGCTT-3′
5	ciaR	GATGTTATGCAGGTATTTGATG	157 bp
		TAATCAGAACTGGTGTCGTAAT
6	ply	TGAGACTAAGGTTACAGCTTACAG	225 bp
		CTAATTTTGACAGAGAGATTACGA
7	lytA	CGTCCCAGGCACCATTATCA	95 bp
		CTGGCGGAAAGACCCAGAAT