Research Article

Co-Cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Roseobacter denitrificans Reveal Shifts in Gene Expression Levels Compared to Solo Cultures

Table 1

Primer sequences used in Quantitative PCR analyses of gene expression of target bacteria in solo and co-cultures.

Target geneAbbreviationSource speciesPrimer sequences, 5′ to 3′Gene product length

DNA directed RNA polymerase, subunit alphaHGKP. aeruginosaTGATTTCGGTCAGGGACTTC
GATGACCTGGAACTGACCGT
139
DNA directed RNA polymerase, subunit alphaHGKR. denitrificansTCACCTCTGTGCAGATCGAC
TGTCACCAGCAGTCACAACA
177
Thiosulfate:cyanide sulfurtransferase (Rhodanese)RdhAP. aeruginosaAGGAAGTGATCACCCACTGC
CTCTACAGGGGTATCGGGGT
140
Biosynthesis of pyocyaninPhzHP. aeruginosaTGCGCGAGTTCAGCCACCTG
TCCGGGACATAGTCGGCGCA
214
Metallo-beta-lactamaseBetaLactR. denitrificansAATACGAATTGCCCAGCATC
GCAGGCCATAACAACAACCT
184
Dimethylpropiothetin dethiomethylaseDMSPR. denitrificansGTGCCGCACTGGCTGTGGAT125