Table 2.

Primers used in this study

Primer	Sequence	Use
srrAB-RT.2A	TGCCTGAAATGGATGGTATCC	qRT-PCR
srrAB-RT.2B	AACACGGTTTGTTTCTTCACC	qRT-PCR
cydA-RT.1A	CATTTCGATACATCTTCCCATGCC	qRT-PCR
cydA-RT.1B	ATCTGCTAAGAAACTCAATAGTCC	qRT-PCR
qoxB-RT.3A	GTTGTACTTGGCATGTTCGCC	qRT-PCR
qoxB-RT.3B	GGCATTATGGTGCATCTTACC	qRT-PCR
hmp-RT.1A	TGACTTTAGTGAATTTACACCAGG	qRT-PCR
hmp-RT.1B	CGTTTAACGCCAAAAGTTAAATGG	qRT-PCR
rpoD-RT.1A	AACTGAATCCAAGTGATCTTAGTG	qRT-PCR
rpoD-RT.1B	TCATCACCTTGTTCAATACGTTTG	qRT-PCR
srrA-Sim-RT.1A	GTAGATGATGAGGATAGAATC	qRT-PCR
srrA-Sim-RT.1B	ATGCAGGCATAATTATTTTCC	qRT-PCR
cydA-Sim-RT.1A	CATTTTGATACGTCTTCTCATGC	qRT-PCR
cydA-Sim-RT.1B	ATCAGCTAAGAAACTCAATACACC	qRT-PCR
qoxB-Sim-RT.3A	AATCTTTAACGCAAAAGGGCC	qRT-PCR
qoxB-Sim-RT.3B	TAGAAAAATGGCGAACATGCC	qRT-PCR
hmp-Sim-RT.3A	TAAAATGTTTAAGGCACATCC	qRT-PCR
hmp-Sim-RT.3B	TCAATATTAACTGCTGCAGCC	qRT-PCR
rpoD-Sim-RT.1A	TACGGATGAGAAACTAAATCC	qRT-PCR
rpoD-Sim-RT.1B	CCTTGTTCAATTCGTTTTGCC	qRT-PCR
COL-srrA.1A	gggggatccTGAAGGACGTGTATTGACGCC	Construction of pAD02
COL-srrA.1B	ggggaattcGACATACAGGTCATACCTCCC	Construction of pAD02
Sapro-srrA.1A	gggggatccGGTAGAGTACTTACGCCACAC	Construction of pEP04
Sapro-srrA.1B	ggggaattcTGACATACGTATATACCTCCC	Construction of pEP04
Haemo-srrA.1A	gggggatccTGAGGGCAGAGTACTGACACC	Construction of pAD01
Haemo-srrA.1B	ggggaattcTGTCATTTTGTTTATACCTCC	Construction of pAD01
RP62A-srrA.1A	gggggatccAAGGAAGAGTTCTTACACCAC	Construction of pEP05
RP62A-srrA.1B	ggggaattcGTCATACTTTCTACTACCTCC	Construction of pEP05
Sim-srrA.1A	gggggatccAGATAAGCGTGTGCTAACACC	Construction of pEP06
Sim-srrA.1B	ggggaattcGACATACAGGTTCTACCTCCC	Construction of pEP06