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Table I.

Oligonucleotide primer sequences used in this study.

Designation Sequence (5′–3′). Lower case indicates base changes to introduce restriction sites Application Template Annealing temp (°C)
p247 ISS1 fwd GCTCTTCGGATTTTCGGTATC ISS1 probe pGh9::ISS1 58
p250 ISS1 rev CATTTTCCACGAATAGAAGGACTGTC ISS1 probe pGh9::ISS1 61
p261 TGGTTGAAGCAGAAGCTGAA Screening for ISS1 within srtA ORF vs p247 pGh9::ISS1 55
p616 CTAAGAAAATCACAGTTGACATGC Screening for ISS1 within sub0826 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 59
p621 CAACGAATCAACAAACTGAAAGC Screening for ISS1 within sub1370 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 59
p628 CATGTCTTTCGGTACCGTGGTTTTCTCG Amplification of srtA ORF S. uberis 0140J genomic DNA 62.5
p633 ACAGTATTAAAGGCACAAATGGAAG Amplification of srtA ORF S. uberis 0140J genomic DNA 60
p641 CAAATGCTAAAGTTGGCTTAAAAAC Screening for ISS1 within sub0135 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p642 CAATAATCAACAAATAAAGCGCAAT Screening for ISS1 within sub0135 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p645 ATCAAACTATTGTACCCTTTGGTGA Screening for ISS1 within sub1095 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p646 TGTAATGAATCTAGGAGGGGTAGGT Screening for ISS1 within sub1095 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p649 ATTAAAGAAGGTGATGTGGTTCAAA Screening for ISS1 within sub1730 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p650 GTCATTTAGCTTCTCCCATGTAAAA Screening for ISS1 within sub1730 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p653 CTTTATGAAAATAGCCAAGCTGAAA Screening for ISS1 within sub0888 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p654 CTTAATTGTTGCTGGTCTTTCATTT Screening for ISS1 within sub0888 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p657 TTTTCTTCTTAATTGCACACCTGA Screening for ISS1 within sub0207 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p658 AATCCAAGCTGTTGAACTATCCTC Screening for ISS1 within sub0207 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 60
p667 TGATCTTGTGCATATCAATCTGG Screening for ISS1 within sub0145 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 59
p668 AAGGAACCTGAAAGAACCATCTC Screening for ISS1 within sub0145 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 61
p675 ACGTTCCCTACAAAAGAAAAAGG Screening for ISS1 within sub0241 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 59
p676 TTGCCACTTAGGCTGATAAAAAC Screening for ISS1 within sub0241 ORF vs p247/p250 pGh9::ISS1 59
p689 GTGATTAAGCgAAtTCAATAAGGAAATAATGG Amplification of sub1154 gene fragment and upstream flanking sequence. Incorporating an EcoRI restriction site. S. uberis 0140J genomic DNA 62
p690 CTTGTCGTCGTCATCCTTGTAGTCATCCGACTGCTTTTCATTTTGCAA Amplification of sub1154 gene fragment, incorporating FLAG-TAG S. uberis 0140J genomic DNA > 60
p691 GACTACAAGGATGACGACGACAAGTATCCGCAGTCAATAAGCCAAA Amplification of sub1154 gene fragment, incorporating FLAG-TAG S. uberis 0140J genomic DNA > 60
p692 ACTTACTTGAAAGCtTCACAAGTGGTAAAGT Amplification of sub1154 gene fragment and downstream flanking sequence. Incorporating a HindIII restriction site. S. uberis 0140J genomic DNA 63