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Table 2 Relative sensitivity of fungal species to sorbitol

From: Phylogenetic diversity of stress signalling pathways in fungi

*Relative growth (%)

Sorbitol [M]

Species

Control

1.0

2.0

3.0

S. cerevisiae

100

87

83

0

C. glabrata

100

100

96

0

C. albicans

100

100

100

0

D. hansenii

100

79

50

0

A. gossypii

100

50

0

0

K. lactis

100

96

75

0

Y. lipolytica

100

94

69

0

F. graminearum

100

75

63

0

M. grisea

100

75

19

0

N. crassa

100

65

22

0

A. fumigatus

100

100

71

0

A. nidulans

100

79

63

13

S. pombe

100

78

33

0

U. maydis

100

46

0

0

  1. * Sorbitol stress sensitivities were quantified by calculating the percentage growth under each condition relative to the corresponding non-stress control for that species. Examples of the sorbitol plates are shown in Additional File 1.