Table 2 Theobromine degradation metabolites detected in the liquid culture of four candidate isolates
From: 3-Methylxanthine production through biodegradation of theobromine by Aspergillus sydowii PT-2
Candidate isolates | Metabolites |
|---|---|
A. niger PT-1 | Not found |
A. sydowii PT-2 | 3-Methylxanthine and xanthine |
A. ustus PT-6 | 3,7-Dimethyluric acid and 3-methyluric acid |
A. tamarii PT-7 | 3,7-Dimethyluric acid, 3-methylxanthine, 7-methylxanthine, 3-methyluric acid, xanthine and uric acid |