Table 1 GC–MS predicted saccharides obtained by the action of spore surface enzyme on cellulose-based polysaccharide

1

Glycerol, 3TMS derivative

2

d-(+)-Arabitol, 5TMS derivative

3

Arabinofuranose, 1,2,3,5-tetrakis-O-(trimethylsilyl)

4

d-Glucose, 2,3,4,5,6-pentakis-O-(trimethylsilyl)-, o-methyloxime, (1Z)-

5

d-Mannitol, 6TMS derivative

6

Palmitic Acid, TMS derivative

7

d-Lactose, octakis(trimethylsilyl) ether, methyloxime (isomer 1)

8

d-(+)-Cellobiose, (isomer 2), 8TMS derivative

9

d-Fructose, 1,3,4,5,6-pentakis-O-(trimethylsilyl)-, O-methyloxime

10

Talose, 5TMS derivative

11

Galactopyranose, 5TMS derivative

12

Maltose, octakis(trimethylsilyl) ether, methyloxime (isomer 1)

13

d-(–)-Ribofuranose, tetrakis(trimethylsilyl) ether (isomer 2)

14

Xylitol, 5TMS derivative

15

Methyl alpha-d-glucofuranoside, 4TMS derivative

16

d-Glucitol, 6TMS derivative

17

Acetin, bis-1,3-trimethylsilyl ether

18

beta-Lyxopyranose, 4TMS derivative

19

2-Alpha-Mannobiose, octakis(trimethylsilyl) ether (isomer 2)

20

d-Lactitol, nonakis(trimethylsilyl) ether

21

Beta-gentiobiose, octakis(trimethylsilyl) ether, methyloxime (isomer 1)