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. 2021 May 29;9(6):1176. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9061176

Table 3.

Percentages (%) of monosaccharides present in the xanthan gum produced by Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri strains.

X. citri Strains %
Man Rha GlcA GalA Glc Gal Xyl
wt 51.86 6.20 3.45 0.39 27.32 4.60 1.92
xanA::Tn5 58.95 1.58 0.48 0.35 16.68 7.98 2.64

Man (mannose), Rha (ramnose), GlcA (glucuronic acid), GalA (galacturonic acyd), Glc (glucose), Gal (galactose) and Xyl (xylose).