Table 1.
Quantitative PCR (qPCR) primer sets used in this study.
Target gene | Primer name and sequence (5'-3') | Target size (bp) | Reference | |
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Forward | Reverse | |||
1h-[NiFe]-hydrogenase large subunit gene (hhyL) | NiFe-244f; GGGATCTGCGGGGACAACCA | NiFe-568r; TCTCCCGGGTGTAGCGGCTC | 324 | (Constant et al., 2010) |
RuBisCO type IE (rbcL1E) | rbcL1Ef; GGACBGTSGTVTGGACSGA | rbcL1Er; TTGAABCCRAAVACRTTGC | 187 | (Ji et al., 2017) |
16S rRNA gene | Eub1048f; GTGSTGCAYGGYTGTCGTCA | Eub1194r; ACGTCRTCCMCACCTTCCTC | 146 | (Maeda et al., 2003) |