Thymol and carvacrol induce autolysis, stress, growth inhibition and reduce the biofilm formation by Streptococcus mutans

AMB Express

Table 1 Primers used for RT-PCR in this study

S. no.	Primer name	Seq (5′–3′)	Gene	Product size (~bp)
1	AtlE_F	agctggtcccaaaggaaatc	AtlE	200
1	AtlE_R	gcctgtgcccaataatcatc	AtlE	200
2	AtlA_F	ggtttggaggcatcaactgt	AtlA	138
2	AtlA_R	agttggttggatatacgcgg	AtlA	138
3	Stress_F	taagccttacggtgcctttg	PnpA	200
3	Stress_R	attaccaacatcgccatcgt	PnpA	200
4	GtfB_F	gccagccaatgttcatcttt	gtfB	160
4	GtfB_R	gaggcatttccccaaatgta	gtfB	160
5	YmcA_F	gcttttgcaggaacatgaca	ymcA	188
5	YmcA_R	tggctcgataatcttggaca	ymcA	188
6	SodA39I_F	trcaycatgayaarcaccat	sodA	400
6	SodA39J_R	arrtartamgcrtgytcccaracrtc	sodA	400
7	16S_895F	crcctggggagtrcrg	16S rRNA	200
7	16S_1100R	agggttgcgctcgttg	16S rRNA	200