TABLE 1.
Distribution of alkene chain lengths detected by GC-MS for a variety of Arthrobacter strains and comparison to their distribution in two previously studied bacteria, S. maltophilia and M. luteus
| Organism | % of indicated chain length in straina
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C25 | C26 | C27 | C28 | C29 | C30 | C31 | |
| Stenotrophomonas maltophilia ATCC 17674 | − | − | 1.15 | 5.15 | 36.3 | 39.4 | 18.0 |
| Micrococcus luteus ISU ATCC 27141 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 14.0 | 5.2 | 75.5 | − | − |
| Arthrobacter aurescens TC1 | − | − | − | − | 79.7 | 12.7 | 7.6 |
| Arthrobacter chlorophenolicus A6 | − | − | 1.5 | 4.5 | 80.3 | 11.6 | 2.1 |
| Arthrobacter crystallopoietes ATCC 15481 | − | − | 3.9 | 2.9 | 93.2 | − | − |
| Arthrobacter oxydans ATCC 14358 | − | − | − | − | 100 | − | − |
| Arthrobacter nicotianae ATCC 15236 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Arthrobacter sp. strain FB24 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Arthrobacter sp. strain 1-NP | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Arthrobacter globiformis ATCC 35698 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
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−, not detected.