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Table 3 Quantitative analysis (HPLC) of intracellular amino acids’ content of Pseudomonas strains at 4°C and 28°C growth temperatures

From: Cryotolerance strategies of Pseudomonads isolated from the rhizosphere of Himalayan plants

Amino acid (pico mole mg-1cell dry wt.-1)*

Pseudomonas strains

P. lurida NPRs3

P. lurida NPRp15

Pseudomonas sp. PPERs23

P. putida PGRs4

Pseudomonas sp. PGERs17

P. fluorescens PPRs4

At 4°C

At 28°C

At 4°C

At 28°C

At 4°C

At 28°C

At 4°C

At 28°C

At 4°C

At 28°C

At 4°C

At 28°C

Aspartic acid

65.8 ± 1.5b

39.9 ± 0.9a

33.1 ± 0.7b

20.3 ± 0.5a

14.1 ± 0.3b

11.1 ± 0.2a

333.9 ± 7.5b

166.5 ± 3.7a

51.7 ± 1.2b

27.5 ± 0.6a

18.0 ± 0.5b

5.9 ± 0.3a

Proline

4355 ± 98b

1997 ± 45a

7317 ± 164b

3751.2 ± 84a

1880 ± 42b

1229.7 ± 27a

1467 ± 33b

1352.2 ± 30a

4733.3 ± 106b

1738.2 ± 39a

1613 ± 26b

586.5 ± 13a

Cysteine

32.8 ± 0.7a

89.7 ± 2b

439.4 ± 9.9b

78.2 ± 1.8a

67.8 ± 1.5

-

89.9 ± 2b

52.5 ± 1.2a

30.8 ± 0.7b

17.4 ± 0.4a

71.8 ± 1.8b

1.5 ± 0.1a

Serine

485.0 ± 10.9b

57.9 ± 1.3a

28.1 ± 0.6b

23.0 ± 0.5a

12.0 ± 0.4a

21.6 ± 0.5b

14.2 ± 0.3b

7.7 ± 0.2a

13.6 ± 0.3a

19.0 ± 0.4b

13.1 ± 0.6b

2.9 ± 0.1a

Glutamic acid

11.8 ± 0.3a

26.2 ± 0.6b

14.8 ± 0.3a

16.1 ± 0.4a

8.8 ± 0.2b

3.9 ± 0.1a

26.1 ± 0.6a

46.5 ± 1.1b

28.7 ± 0.6b

7.4 ± 0.2a

5.9 ± 0.3a

8.0 ± 0.4b

Glycine

662.0 ± 14.9b

347.5 ± 7.8a

274.5 ± 6.2a

370.7 ± 8.3b

350.8 ± 7.9a

184.7 ± 4.2b

137.7 ± 3.1b

121.5 ± 2.7a

351.2 ± 7.9a

533.3 ± 12b

288.8 ± 6.2b

272.9 ± 6.1a

Histidine

97.6 ± 2.2a

192.6 ± 4.3b

148.2 ± 3.3b

134.4 ± 3a

50.8 ± 1.1a

63.0 ± 1.4b

20.9 ± 0.5b

4.6 ± 0.1a

103.9 ± 2.3b

55.6 ± 1.3a

73.9 ± 1.8b

65.9 ± 1.5a

Arginine

158.1 ± 3.6b

27.6 ± 0.6a

12.9 ± 0.3b

9.8 ± 0.2a

4.5 ± 0.1b

1.2 ± 0.1a

58.2 ± 1.3a

81.1 ± 1.8b

8.2 ± 0.2a

9.4 ± 0.2a

7.7 ± 0.3b

4.4 ± 0.1a

Threonine

190.5 ± 4.3a

1084.3 ± 24b

9194.7 ± 20b

3757.1 ± 84a

5143.0 ± 115a

6722.1 ± 151b

6510.4 ± 146b

1795 ± 40.4a

3003.8 ± 67.6b

714.0 ± 16a

6479.2 ± 57b

3890.4 ± 87a

Alanine

57.5 ± 1.3a

167.73.8b

107.9 ± 2.4b

94.1 ± 2.1a

38.3 ± 0.9a

39.7 ± 0.9a

104.6 ± 2.4a

890.9 ± 20b

91.0 ± 2b

66.3 ± 1.5b

46.5 ± 1.3a

50.1 ± 1.1b

Tyrosine

30.2 ± 0.7a

46.5 ± 1.2b

39.2 ± 0.9b

19.6 ± 0.4a

10.7 ± 0.3a

9.5 ± 0.4a

6.5 ± 0.1a

3874.7 ± 87b

16.8 ± 0.4b

0.8a

14.0 ± 0.5a

166.8 ± 3.8b

Valine

27.1 ± 0.6a

64.9 ± 1.5b

40.0 ± 1.9b

23.2 ± 0.5a

9.5 ± 0.2a

8.3 ± 0.3a

3.1 ± 0.1a

26.4 ± 0.6b

17.0 ± 0.4b

6.5 ± 0.1a

14.1 ± 0.4b

7.0 ± 0.2a

Methionine

11.6 ± 0.3a

37.50.8b

18.5 ± 0.4a

18.9 ± 0.4a

5.5 ± 0.1a

7.3 ± 0.2b

13.2 ± 0.3b

10.0 ± 0.2a

12.8 ± 0.3a

11.4 ± 0.3a

10.3 ± 0.3a

10.2 ± 0.2a

Lysine

40.0 ± 0.9a

41.6 ± 0.9a

58.5 ± 1.3a

153.7 ± 3.5b

9.8 ± 0.5a

20.2 ± 0.5b

303.5 ± 6.8a

301.2 ± 6.8a

69.1 ± 1.6a

120.9 ± 2.7b

5.1 ± 0.2a

11.3 ± 0.3b

Isoleucine

16.3 ± 0.4a

54.4 ± 1.2b

778.3 ± 17.5b

15.4 ± 0.3a

0.2a

0.4a

49.8 ± 1.1b

27.9 ± 0.6a

-

-

34.5 ± 0.7b

5.5 ± 0.2a

Leucine

9.7 ± 0.2a

18.5 ± 0.4b

103.6 ± 2.3b

12.3 ± 0.4a

6.1 ± 0.2a

5.1 ± 0.1a

78.9 ± 1.8b

22.6 ± 0.5a

9.1 ± 0.3b

6.7 ± 0.2a

73.1 ± 1.3b

9.9 ± 0.3a

Phenylalanine

21.2 ± 0.5a

81.6 ± 1.8b

38.6 ± 0.9b

23.9 ± 0.5a

6.6 ± 0.3a

5.4 ± 0.2a

118.9 ± 2.7b

4.9 ± 0.1a

8.3 ± 0.2b

4.9 ± 0.1a

130.1 ± 3.3b

5.4 ± 0.1a

  1. *(-): Not detected.
  2. Note: All values are mean of three (n = 3) experiments, followed by ± Standard deviation.
  3. Letters (a,b) in the same column for each Pseudomonas strain indicate significant difference at 4°C and 28°C incubation temperatures.