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Table 1 Growth on agar-solidified medium with various carbon sources, ammonium as N source

From: Growth of marine fungi on polymeric substrates

Straina KF525 LF562 LF550 LF458 LF580 KF079
Glucose ++++b ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++
Laminarin ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++
Starch ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++
Cellulose +++ +++ +++ ++ +++ +++
CMC ++ ++ +++ ++ +++ +++
Xylan (birch) +++ ++++ ++ +++ +++ +++
Xylan (Undaria) ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++
Pectin ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++
Oil +++ +++ ++++ ++ +++ ++++
Ulvan (Ulva) ++++ +++ ++ ++ + ++
Ulvan (Enteromorpha) ++++ +++ ++ ++ + +++
Arabinogalactan ++++ +++ ++ ++ ++ +++
Galactose ++++ ++++ +++ ++++ ++++ ++++
Arabinose ++ ++++ + + + ++
Fucoidan +++ +++ ++ ++ + ++
Fucose +++ ++++ +++ ++ ++ ++
Alginate +++ +++ ++ ++ ++ ++
Carrageenan ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++
Agar (no C) ++ ++ + + + ++
  1. a Calcarisporium sp. KF525, Tritirachium sp. LF562, Bartalinia robillardoides LF550, P. pinophilum LF458, S. brevicaulis LF580 and Pestalotiopsis sp. KF079
  2. bExtent of growth indicated as: + weak, ++ moderate, +++ good or ++++ very good
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