TABLE 1.
Utilization of halogenated compounds by P. cichorii 170
| Compound | Utilization | Compound | Utilization | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halogenated alkanes | Halogenated alcohols | |||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | −a | 2-Chloroallyl alcohol | − | |
| 1,2-Dibromoethane | − | cis-3-Chloroallyl alcohol | + | |
| 1-Chloropropane | + | trans-3-Chloroallyl alcohol | + | |
| 1-Bromopropane | + | 3,3-Dichloroallyl alcohol | − | |
| 2-Chloropropane | − | 2,3,3-Trichloroallyl alcohol | − | |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | − | |||
| 1,2-Dibromopropane | − | Halogenated acids | ||
| 1,3-Dichloropropane | + | Bromoacetic acid | − | |
| 1,3-Dibromopropane | − | Chloroacetic acid | − | |
| 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane | − | 2-Chloropropionic acid | − | |
| 1,2,3-Trichloropropane | − | 3-Chloropropionic acid | − | |
| 1,2,3-Tribromopropane | − | 3-Chlorocrotonic acid | − | |
| 1-Chlorobutane | + | cis-3-Chloroacrylic acid | + | |
| 1-Bromobutane | + | trans-3-Chloroacrylic acid | + | |
| 1-Chloropentane | + | |||
| 1-Bromopentane | + | |||
| 1-Chlorohexane | + | |||
| 1-Bromohexane | + | |||
| 1-Chlorooctane | − | |||
| 1-Chlorononane | − | |||
| 1-Bromononane | + | |||
| 1-Bromodecane | + |
a
−, no growth; +, visible growth after 1 week of cultivation in liquid MMY at room temperature. In all cases, growth was accompanied by halide release. Each carbon source was added at a concentration of 2 mM.