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Table 1 Specific growth rate of Z. mobilis TISTR548 and Z. mobilis Δgfo under heat, ethanol, and osmotic stresses

From: Sorbitol required for cell growth and ethanol production by Zymomonas mobilis under heat, ethanol, and osmotic stresses

Stress conditions

Specific growth rate (h-1)

 

Z. mobilis TISTR548

Z. mobilis Δgfo

Heat stress

30°C

0.574 ± 0.27

0.518 ± 0.12

35°C

0.531 ± 0.18

0.310 ± 0.04

37°C

0.287 ± 0.26

0.102 ± 0.20

39°C

0.121 ± 0.22

0.064 ± 0.12

Ethanol stress

0% (v/v) ethanol

0.587 ± 0.24

0.512 ± 0.18

7% (v/v) ethanol

0.417 ± 0.17

0.435 ± 0.27

10% (v/v) ethanol

0.326 ± 0.18

0.290 ± 0.15

13% (v/v) ethanol

0.142 ± 0.20

0.050 ± 0.16

Osmotic stress

200 gL-1 sucrose

0.540 ± 0.23

0.502 ± 0.03

250 gL-1 sucrose

0.448 ± 0.27

0.349 ± 0.10

300 gL-1 sucrose

0.119 ± 0.24

0.057 ± 0.18