From: Coordinated surface activities in Variovorax paradoxus EPS
 | Broth Growth (24 h) | Swarminga | Biofilm | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carbon Sources | M9 | FW | M9 | FW | M9 |
Casamino acids | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | +++ |
Glucose | ++ | +/- | + | +/- | ++ |
Succinate | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | +++ |
Benzoate | ++ | ++ | - | - | +/- |
Maltose | ++ | - | +* | - | +/- |
Sucrose | ++ | - | + | - | + |
d-Sorbitol | ++ | - | ++ | +/- | ++ |
Maleic acid | + | - | - | - | +/- |
Mannitol | ++ | - | ++ | - | + |
Malic acid | ++ | - | ++ | +/- | ++ |
Nitrogen Sources (with Succinate) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
NH4Cl | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | + |
NH4SO4 | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | + |
Tryptophan | ++ | + | ++ | ++ | + |
Histidine | ++ | + | ++ | ++ | + |
Methionine | ++ | - | + | + | + |
Cysteine | - | nd | Nd | Nd | nd |
Tyrosine | ++ | - | + | + | + |
Arginine | ++ | nd | + | + | + |
Glycine | ++ | - | +/- | + | + |