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Table 1 Percentage of bacterial strains able to growth and secrete EPS on solid media containing a mixture of different concentrations of mannitol (1%) or sucrose (5%) as carbon sources

From: Bioprospecting of exopolysaccharide-producing bacteria from different natural ecosystems for biopolymer synthesis from vinasse

Source

Number of tested strains

EPS-producing strains (%)

Soil

13

38.5

Lignocellulosic biomass

41

14.6

Bakery products

45

6.7