TABLE 1.

Oligonucleotide primers used in this study

Primer	Sequence	Product
SH.1	5′ AAATACCAACCTTCCCGTCC 3′	281-bp fbpC-kan junction
SH.2	5′ CGATAGATTGTCGCACCTGA 3′
SB.3	5′ CAGACATTACCGTGTACAACGGCCAAC 3′	933-bp fbpA gene
FBP(S)	5′ TTATTTCATACCGGCTTGCTCAAGC 3′
FbpA.PR.1	5′ AAAAGGATCCCGATATGAAAACATCTATCCGA 3′	1.1-kb fbpAB gene
FbpB.PR.2	5′ CGGGATCCGAGGCCGGTAAGCCAAATGGTAT 3′
FbpB1	5′ CGATGAAAAACACTATGTCTCCTAA 3′	2.5-kb fbpBC gene
Fbp.C2	5′ ATAAATATCCGCAGGCTTGTGGATG 3′
Fbp.C1 and Fbp.C2	5′ TTGAGGAAGCACCGCTATGACCGCC 3′	1.1-kb fbpC gene
RMP F1	5′ CATGTTTCTACAGCGGCCTG 3′	800-bp rmp gene
RMP R1	5′ CGGCAAGATATTACCTAGCCT 3′