. 2022 Apr 17;7(16):13878–13893. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.2c00262

Table 1. Effect of Different Concentrations (0–1000 μg mL^–1) of Ag-NPs on Biofilm Development and Its Related Activities of Bacillus mojavensis BZ-13 Strains under in vitro Conditions^a.

Ag-NPs (μg mL^–1)	biofilm development	EPS production (μg mL^–1)	production of alginate (μg mL^–1)	swarming motility (mm)	swimming motility (mm)	cell surface hydrophobicity (%)
0	0.53^f ± 0.04	112^g ± 7.7	87^f ± 5.2	34^d ± 3.6	30^d ± 00	54^e ± 3.8
25	0.57^f ± 0.05	122^f ± 3.4	91^f ± 2.8	34^d ± 0.7	32^c ± 2.1	58^e ± 2.3
50	0.63^e ± 0.01	145^e ± 6.8	98^e ± 1.7	36^c ± 2.7	33^c ± 4.5	62^d ± 4.7
100	0.72^d ± 0.08	167^d ± 11.2	106^d ± 4.5	37^c ± 2.2	37^b ± 2.2	67^d ± 7.2
250	0.82^c ± 0.03	189^c ± 8.2	118^c ± 5.0	42^b ± 5.3	38^b ± 1.6	71^c ± 5.2
750	0.93^b ± 0.05	202^b ± 7.1	134^b ± 3.9	42^b ± 4.4	40^a ± 3.5	74^b ± 3.1
1000	1.12^a ± 0.02	219^a ± 5.4	168^a ± 2.6	45^a ± 3.2	40^a ± 5.2	84^a ± 7.2

Each value is the mean of five replicates (n = 5). Mean values are significant at p ≤ 0.05. Means followed by different letters are significantly different from each other according to the DMRT test.

Table 1. Effect of Different Concentrations (0–1000 μg mL–1) of Ag-NPs on Biofilm Development and Its Related Activities of Bacillus mojavensis BZ-13 Strains under in vitro Conditionsa.

Table 1. Effect of Different Concentrations (0–1000 μg mL^–1) of Ag-NPs on Biofilm Development and Its Related Activities of Bacillus mojavensis BZ-13 Strains under in vitro Conditions^a.