Table 3 Chemical Characterization of Exopolysaccharides (EPS).

From: Comparative Physiological and Metabolic Analysis Reveals a Complex Mechanism Involved in Drought Tolerance in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Induced by PGPR and PGRs

PGPR Strains

Sugar content (μg/g)

Protein content (μg/g)

Uronic acid (μg/mg)

Control

221.3 d

11.2 d

0.062 c

Bacillus subtilis

4983.7 b

592.5 c

0.91 b

Bacillus thuringiensis

4354.1 c

639.7 a

1.04 ab

Bacillus megaterium

5521.4 a

623.3 ab

1.13 a

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