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Table 3 Specific formation rates (qP) for organic acids and ethanol during the exponential phase (gPRODUCT/gDCW h)

From: Metabolic regulation analysis of an ethanologenic Escherichia coli strain based on RT-PCR and enzymatic activities

Strain

Acetate

Formate

Succinate

Ethanol

Carbon Recovery (%)

E. coli C

0.95 ± 0.08

1.21 ± 0.03

0.29 ± 0.03

0.58 ± 0.05

100.9 ± 0.41

CCE14

0.39 ± 0.04

0.67 ± 0.04

0.28 ± 0.04

2.08 ± 0.01

104.5 ± 0.22

KO11

0.79 ± 0.04

1.59 ± 0.06

ND

1.63 ± 0.01

98.7 ± 0.32

  1. ± Standard deviation of three independent experiments.
  2. ND. Not Detected.