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Table 2 Carbon source utilization of the Butyrivibrio strains

From: The complete genome sequence of the rumen bacterium Butyrivibrio hungatei MB2003

Substrate

MB2003

JK615T

B316T

Monosaccharides

Arabinose

++

++

++

Fructose

++

Galactose

++

++

Glucose

++

++

++

Mannose

++

++

Rhamnose

++

Ribose

Xylose

++

++

++

Disaccharides

Cellobiose

++

++

++

Lactose

++

++

++

Maltose

++

++

++

Melibiose

+

Sucrose

++

++

++

Trisaccharides

Melezitose

++

Raffinose

++

++

Trehalose

++

Sugar Alcohols

myo-Inositol

Mannitol

+

Sorbitol

Glycosides

Amygdalin

+

++

Esculin

++

++

Rutin

++

++

Salicin

++

++

++

Insoluble substrates

Cellulose

Dextrin

++

Inulin

+

++

Starch

++

Pectin

++

Xylan

++

  1. ΔOD600nm readings of 0.5–1.0 were scored as ++, 0.2–0.5 scored as +, and 0–0.2 scored as -. Results for B. hungatei JK615T and B. proteoclasticus B316T are adapted from Kopečný et al. [19] and Moon et al. [6], respectively