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Table 1 Oligonucleotide primers used for RT- qPCR in this study. mazEF, mqsRA, and higAB (TA system), algD (alginate), gyrB (housekeeping) in P. aeruginosa

From: Effect of ZnO nanoparticles on biofilm formation and gene expression of the toxin-antitoxin system in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

TA system

\({\rm{Primers}}\,\left( {{\rm{5'}}\, \to \,{\rm{3'}}} \right)\)

Amplicon Size

mazE

F: GACGATAGCCAGCTTTGTCG

R: CCGCCTCGTTGATTTCTTCG

77

mazF

F: CGCCCTAGCCATTCCTATCA

R: TGCAGGGCTTCATCTATGGT

192

mqsR

F: ACTGCATGGACGAAGAGGAT

R: TCAGCTTCAAACCAGGGACT

112

mqsA

F: CGCACAAAGCAAACACAACA

R: TCTAGTGGCTCCGCTTTCAT

181

higA

F: AGGGTACGAATCACGGCTAT

R: AGATCATCTGCTGCTCAACG

150

higB

F: AATATCCCTTAGCAATCGTGTTC

R: TGAAAGATGCTGCGGAAA

78

algD

F: GGCTATGTCGGTGCAGTATG

R : GGCTATGTCGGTGCAGTATG

72

gyrB

F: CTGCTTCACCAACAACATCC

R: GGTGGCGATCTTGAACTTCT

130