Table 4 EP composition of the H. japonica SST1 extracted from different carbon sources.

From: Production, characterization, and genomic insights of a human lectin-binding exopolysaccharide from Haloarcula japonica strain SST1

Carbon source

Growth time

EP (mg L−1)

Carbohydrate (%)

Protein (%)

Uronic acid (%)

Nucleic acid (%)

Glucose

96

280

21.79

4.47

3.68

Nd

Sucrose

120

628.4

48.5

4.32

10.8

0.96

Molasses

120

275.2

20.8

10.3

1.78

3.8

  1. Nd, not determined.