Table 3.
Auto-aggregation and hydrophobicity activities of six selected strains
Strain | Auto-aggregation (%) | Hydrophobicity (%) |
L. rhamnosus R4 | 45.83±5.60a | 83.22±0.57a |
L. helveticus S4 | 34.55±0.88b | 75.42±1.35b |
E. hirae H4 | 30.48±4.39c | 67.08±5.42d |
E. hirae R5 | 33.65±2.82b | 70.98±3.53c |
E. hirae K4-8 | 26.83±5.37d | 54.14±8.16e |
E. hirae K4-9 | 23.33±1.46e | 48.57±6.16f |
Values are expressed as mean±SD of three replicates. The values followed by different lowercases in the same column are significantly different (P<0.05)