Table 2 RT – PCR Primers [15, 17,18,19]

UNIVERSAL EUBACTERIAL GENES [17]

530F (5′-GTC CCA GCM GCN GCG G)

1100R (5′-GGG TTN CGN TCG TTG)

FIRMICUTES [18]

928F-Firm (5′-TGA AAC TYA AAG GAA TTG ACG)

1040FirmR (5′-ACC ATG CAC CAC CTG TC)

BACTEROIDETES [18]

798cfbF (5′-CRA ACA GGA TTA GAT ACC CT)

cfb967R (5′-GGT AAG GGT TCC TCG CGT AT)

LACTOBACILLACEAE [19]

lac1 forward (5′-AGC AGT AGG GAA TCT TCC A)

Lac2Seq (5′-ATTTCACCGCTACACATG)