Indicator lipids from lab (2008) and field colonies^†.

Table of named lipids found in a majority of samples from lab gardens and refuse dumps. Values are given as mol% (S.E). †After [28], [32], [38], [45]–[54]. ‡Abbreviations: Gram-negative (Gm-); Gram-positive (Gm+); γ-Proteobacteria (γ-proteo−XP = Xanthomonas/Pseudomonas; EV = Enterobacter/Vibrio); Cytophaga-Flexibacter-Bacteroides group (CFB); Bacillus-Clostridium group (BC); Actinobacteria (Act); Fungi (Fun), Anaerobic (anae). §ND indicates lipid was Not Detected. Values not connected by same letter are significantly different (p<0.05).