Table 1 a. API 20 NE Biochemical Profiles of Streptococcus mutans Lineages. b. API Strep Biochemical Profiles of Streptococcus mutans Lineages
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Normal Gravity (NG) | Simulated Microgravity (sMG) | Simulated Microgravity and Silver Nitrate (sMGAg) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Test | Active Ingredients | Reactions/Enzymes | Ancestral | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NO3 | potassium nitrate | reduction of nitrates to nitrites | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Â | reduction of nitrates to nitrogen | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | |
TRP | L-Tryptophane | indole production | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
GLU | D-glucose | fermentation | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ADH | L-arginine | arginine dihydrolase | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
URE | urea | urease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ESC | esculin ferric citrate | hydrolysis | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | + | + | + | + |
GEL | gelatin | hydolysis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
PNPG | 4-nitrophenyl-BD-galactopyranoside | B-galactosidase | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - |
| Â | Â | Â | Normal Gravity (NG) | Simulated Microgravity (sMG) | Simulated Microgravity and Silver Nitrate (sMGAg) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active Ingredients | Reactions/Enzymes | Ancestral | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
VP | Â | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ribose | fermentation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Arabinose | fermentation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Manose | fermentation | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sorbitol | fermentation | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lactose | fermentation | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - |
Trehalose | fermentation | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ |
INU | fermentation | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rafinose | fermentation | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AMD | fermentation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
GLYG | fermentation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
