Isolation and characterization of novel bacterial strains exhibiting ligninolytic potential

BMC Biotechnology

Table 2 Growth of bacterial isolates on lignin monomers.

Aromatic compound	Pandoraea norimbergensis LD001	Pseudomonas sp. LD002	Bacillus sp. LD003
phenol	+	+	+
4-hydroxybenzylalcohol	-	-	-
4-hydroxybenzaldehyde	+	+	+
4-hydroxybenzoic acid	+	+	+
guaiacol	-	-	-
vanillyl alcohol	-	-	-
vanillin	+	-	+
vanillic acid	+	+	+
syringol	-	-	-
syringaldehyde	+	+	-
syringic acid	+	+	+
veratryl alcohol	-	-	-
anisole	-	-	-

Growth of bacterial isolates in MM with 5 mM lignin monomer as sole carbon and energy source. Growth was considered positive if observed after a successive transfer to fresh medium. Experiments were performed in duplicate. +, Growth; -, no growth

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