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. 2021 Oct 20;9(2):e01531-21. doi: 10.1128/Spectrum.01531-21

TABLE 1.

Molecular characteristics of DOM for S. dohrnii without antibiotics in different growth phases

Growth phase No. of molecules of:
Total no. of molecules % of molecules of:
Massaa H/Cab O/Cac No. of DBEad C/Nae C/Saf No. (%) ofg:
CHO CHON CHOS CHO CHON CHOS 0.5 < AImod < 0.67 AImod > 0.67
Initial 145 8 6 159 91.19 5.03 3.78 307.45 1.49 0.33 5.18 12.86 14 0 (0) 0 (0)
Exponential 272 127 20 419 64.91 30.31 4.78 352.67 1.43 0.37 6.52 10.69 15.95 3 (0.72) 0 (0)
Stationary 540 311 40 891 60.61 34.90 4.49 367.31 1.41 0.39 6.89 10.23 15.08 13 (1.46) 0 (0)
Degradation 572 408 41 1,021 56.02 39.96 4.02 388.18 1.39 0.36 7.55 13.58 16.19 28 (2.74) 4 (0.39)
a

Massa, average molecular weight.

b

H/Ca, average hydrogen to carbon ratio.

c

O/Ca, average oxygen to carbon ratio.

d

DBEa, average double bond equivalents.

e

C/Na, average carbon to nitrogen ratio.

f

C/Sa, average carbon to sulfur ratio.

g

AImod, modified aromaticity index; 0.5 < AImod < 0.67, aromatic compounds; AImod > 0.67, polycyclic aromatic compounds.