TABLE 1.
Growth of Roseobacter group isolates on aromatic compounds
| Roseobacter group isolate | Growtha of isolate on the following aromatic compoundb:
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| Benzoate | Chlorogenate | 4-CB | Coumarate | Ferulate | POB | PCA | Vanillate | |
| R. nubinhibens ISM | − | − | − | +/− | + | + | + | − |
| SE45 | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| S. stellata E-37 | + | + | − | + | + | + | − | + |
| S. pomeroyi DSS-3 | + | − | + | + | + | + | + | − |
| Y3F | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | + |
| Y4I | +/− | + | − | +/− | − | + | − | + |
| S. pontiacus ChLG 10 | − | +/− | − | +/− | − | + | + | − |
| Sulfitobacter sp. strain EE-36 | +/− | +/− | − | + | + | + | + | − |
a
Growth was determined on MBM plates containing 2 mM growth substrate plus 0.1% vitamins. +, growth within 4 days; +/−, growth within 14 days; −, no growth within 14 days.
b
4-CB, 4-chlorobenzoate; POB, p-hydroxybenzoate; PCA, protocatechuate.