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. 2014 Mar;82(3):1192–1204. doi: 10.1128/IAI.01271-13

TABLE 3.

Growth of the wild-type MGAS5005 strain and MGAS5005.ΔptsI mutant strain on various carbon sources by Biolog

Carbon sourcea Metabolismb by the following strain on the indicated carbon source:
MGAS5005 MGAS5005.ΔptsI
d-Galactose +
d-Trehalose +
d-Fructose +
d-Mannose +
α-d-Lactose +
Sucrose +
Maltotriose +
Salicin +
β-Methyl-d-glucoside +
l-Lactic acid +/
d-Glucose-6-phosphate +/
Thymidine +
Lactulose +/
d-Fructose-6-phosphate +
N-Acetyl-β-d-mannosamine +
α-Cyclodextrin +
β-Cyclodextrin +/
5-Keto-d-gluconic acid +
Glycerol +
l-Arabinose + +
N-Acetyl-d-glucosamine + +
d-Xylose + +
d-Ribose + +
α-d-Glucose + +
Maltose + +
Uridine + +
Adenosine + +
Inosine + +
l-Lyxose + +
Pyruvic acid + +
Dextrin + +
Glycogen + +
β-d-Allose + +
d-Arabinose + +
2-Deoxy-d-ribose + +
d-Fucose + +
3-O-β-d-Galactopyranosyl-d-arabinose + +
3-methyl-Glucose + +
Palatinose + +
l-Sorbose + +
d-Tagatose + +
Turanose + +
d-Glucosamine + +
Oxalomalic acid + +
Dihydroxyacetone + +
a

PTS sugars are indicated in boldface type.

b

Symbols: +, metabolism of more than twofold the background level; −, metabolism not over twofold the background level; +/−, metabolism twofold the background level.