S1 Supporting Information The extinction of antimicrobial resistant pathogens using silver embedded silica nanoparticles and an efflux pump blocker Jiya Jose, 1 Abdulaziz Anas, 1,* Bina Jose, 1 Anand Puthirath, 2 Sujith Athiyanathil, 3 Chekidhenkuzhiyil Jasmin, 1 M. R. Anantharaman, 2 Shanta Nair, 1 Challapalli Subrahmanyam, 4 Vasudevanpillai Biju 5,* 1 Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)- National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Regional Centre Cochin, Kerala, India, 2 Cochin University of Science and Technology, Department of Physics, Cochin, Kerala, India, 3 National Institute of Technology Calicut, Department of Chemistry, Calicut, Kerala, India, 4 Deparment of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi,Sangareddy, Teangana, India, 5 Research Institute for Electronic Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 001-0020, Japan * Address correspondence to anas@nio.org, biju@es.hokudai.ac.jp Figure S1: Agarose gel image of heavy metal efflux pump RND transporter gene amplified using two sets of primer targeting chromosome (CusA) and plasmid (SilA) mediated genes