Research Article

Production of Extracellular Polymeric Substances by Halophilic Bacteria of Solar Salterns

Table 6

Screening of halophilic bacterial isolates derived from water samples for the production of extracellular polymeric substances.

States Sampling sitesNumber of isolatesExtracellular polymeric substances (g/L)
>0.500.51–0.700.71–1.0>1.0

GujaratJogrinar4026932
Kandla Port26131111
Khari Rohar413
Victor Port2771712

OrissaHumma164111
Surala23869

West BengalBaksal16763
Dadanpatrabar258143

Total1777477215