Table 2 Primers and PCR conditions used for deletion and confirmation of various genes in S. Typhimurium LT2 (NCBI accession no. NC_003197.2).

From: Pan msr gene deleted strain of Salmonella Typhimurium suffers oxidative stress, depicts macromolecular damage and attenuated virulence

Serial No

Primer Name

Sequence

Binding location of primer in genome of S. Typhimurium LT2

Amplicon size

Purpose

PCR conditions

References

1

MsrA deletion Test Forward

5′ AGATACATTAATGTTGTTATT 3′

4,645,918 to 4,645,938

300 bp in Δ5msr and 850 bp in S. Typhimurium

Confirmation of msrA deletion

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

48 °C 40 s × 35

72 °C 90 s

72 °C 10 min

19

2

MsrA deletion Test Reverse

5′ GTAACGTTTAATGAAAACCG 3′

4,645,089 to 4,645,108

    

3

MsrB deletion Forward

5′AGTTGGTACTGAGGTGTTAATGTTTTGTTAGAATCGGTCAGGCAATGTAGGCTG 3′

1096 bp

To amplify FRT flanked Chloramphenicol cassette

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

42 °C 30 s × 35

72 °C 90 s

72 °C 10 min

Current study

4

MsrB deletion Reverse

5′CATGATGTGTCCCCTCCTGTGGAATAATTTGCTGAATCGTTTTTTATGAATA 3′

    

5

MsrB deletion Test Forward

5′ ATTCGCCTCACTCTTCCTTTCG 3′

1,369,809 to 1,369,830

498 bp in Δ5msr and 869 bp in S. Typhimurium

Confirmation of msrB deletion

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

62 °C 40 s × 40

72 °C 100 s

72 °C 10 min

Current study

6

MsrB deletion Test Reverse

5′ CCATCTGACCGTGAGTATCGA 3′

1,370,657 to 1,370,677

    

7

MsrC deletion Test Forward

5′ GAGCAAGAACGCATTTAATGC 3′

1,944,530 to 1,944,550

280 bp in Δ5msr and 500 bp in S. Typhimurium

Confirmation of msrC deletion

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

48 °C 40 s × 40

72 °C 90 s

72 °C 10 min

19

8

MsrC deletion Test Reverse

5′ GCGTACGCAGGCCGTGTT 3′

1,944,054 to 1,944,071

    

9

MsrP deletion Forward

5′GACCGGGAGTCTGTGATGAAAAAGATACGTCCATTAACAGAAGCCGTGTAGGCTGGAGCTGCTTC 3′

1092 bp

To amplify FRT flanked Chloramphenicol cassette

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

62 °C 40 s × 35

72 °C 100 s

72 °C 10 min

21

10

MsrP deletion Reverse

5′TGCTGTCAGACGCACTTAAAAATTCTCCCGCAAATTGAGACCGCGCATATGAATATCCTCCTTAG 3′

    

11

MsrP ST test

Forward

5′AGGGCCGTACGCTGGTGAAGAT 3′

3,547,964 to 3,547,985

550 bp in Δ5msr and 1401 bp in S. Typhimurium

Confirmation of msrP deletion

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

62 °C 40 s × 40

72 °C 100 s

72 °C 10 min

21

12

MsrP ST test

Reverse

5′GAAACACCATAATCCTAACAGGCG 3′

3,549,341 to 3,549,364

    

13

BisC deletion Forward

5′CTCCCTGCAAACCGTTGTGCATGACCAGGTGCACAGTAAAACGCGGTAGGTGG 3′

1103 bp

To amplify FRT flanked Chloramphenicol cassette

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

42 °C 30 s × 35

72 °C 90 s

72 °C 10 min

Current study

4

BisC deletion Reverse

5′CGCCTGCGGTAGGTTCAGGGTCCGGCCATGCGCCTTCGTGAATACAATGAATAT 3′

    

15

BisC ST test

Forward

5′TTGACCCACGCACCATCGCGT 3′

3,832,645 to 3,832,665

445 bp in Δ5msr and 2335 bp in S. Typhimurium

To amplify FRT flanked Chloramphenicol cassette

95 °C 5 min

95 °C 30 s

64 °C 40 s × 40

72 °C 150 s

72 °C 10 min

Current study

16

BisC ST test

Reverse

5′TTATGAGTTGGCAGGCGGATCAA 3′

3,830,332 to 3,830,354