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. 2006 Sep;72(9):6169–6173. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00852-06

TABLE 2.

Accumulation of compatible solutes in Aquifex pyrophilus grown at different temperatures and NaCl concentrations

Growth temp (°C) NaCl concn (%) Amt of solute (μmol/mg protein)
DIPa DMDIPb GIPc β-Glud α-Glue Total
80 2 0.10 0.02 0.41 0.72 0.36 1.61
85 2 0.18 0.03 0.62 0.52 0.25 1.60
88 2 0.48 0.02 0.63 0.08 0.07 1.28
80 4 0.13 0.47 1.23 2.66 1.00 5.49
88 4 0.41 0.12 2.27 1.12 0.52 4.44
a

DIP, di-myo-inositol-1,1′-phosphate.

b

DMDIP, di-mannosyl-di-myo-inositol-1,1′-phosphate.

c

GIP, 1-glyceryl-1-myo-inosityl phosphate.

d

β-Glu, β-glutamate.

e

α-Glu, α-glutamate.