Amino acids and derivatives | Peptides | Other |
---|---|---|
Utilized by the parent strain but not the hns mutant | ||
   D-Alanine | Ala-His | Alloxan |
   L-Alanine | Ala-Leu | γ-amino-N-Butyric acid |
   L-Arginine | Ala-Thr | Cytosine |
   L-Cysteine |  | N-acetyl-D-Galactosamine |
   Glycine |  | D-Glucosamine |
   L-Proline |  | N-acetyl-D-Glucosamine |
   L-Tryptophan |  | Glucuronamide |
 |  | N-acetyl-D-Mannosamine |
 |  | L-Ornithine |
 |  | Xanthine |
 |  | Xanthosine |
Utilized by the parent and hns mutant strains | ||
   L-Aspartic Acid | Ala-Asp | Adenine |
   L-Asparagine | Ala-Gln | Adenosine |
   L-Glutamic Acid | Ala-Glu | Ammonia |
   L-Glutamine | Ala-Gly | Cytidine |
   L-Serine | Gly-Asn |  |
 | Gly-Gln |  |
 | Gly-Glu |  |
 | Gly-Met |  |
 | Met-Ala |  |