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Table 2 Comparison of representative previously reported xylose fermentation performances

From: Systematic and evolutionary engineering of a xylose isomerase-based pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for efficient conversion yields

Strains

Strain description

Conditions

Xylose consumption rate (g/g−1 h−1)

Ethanol production rate (g/g−1 h−1)

Ethanol yield (g/g−1)

Reference

SXA-R2P-E

xylA*3, tal1, XKS1, Δgre3, Δpho13 Evolved (24 days)

Anaerobic batch in bioreactor, synthetic medium (40 g/L xylose)

0.98

0.44

0.45

This study

H131-A3-CS

xylA, xyl3, TAL1, TKL1, RPE1, RKI1, evolved (160 days)

Anaerobic batch in bioreactor, syntheticmedium (40 g/L xylose)

0.94

0.40

0.43

[16]

H131-A3-ALCS

xylA, xyl3, TAL1, TKL1, RPE1, RKI1, evolved (160 days)

Anaerobic batch in bioreactor, synthetic medium (40 g/L xylose)

1.87

0. 77

0.41

[16]

CEN.PK- RWB218

xylA, XKS1, TKL1, RPE1, RKI1, Δgre3, evolved (70 days)

Anaerobic batch in bioreactor, synthetic medium (20 g/L xylose)

-

0.49 (projected)

0.41

[17]

SR8

Xyl1, xyl2, xyl3, Δald6, Evolved (no detailed information)

Anaerobic batch in flasks, synthetic medium (40 g/L xylose)

0.65

0.25

0.39

[24]

CEN.PK2-1C -TMB 3424

Xyl1, xyl2, XKS1, GAL2, TKL1, RPE1, RKI1, Δgre3 Selected (70 days)

Anaerobic batch in bioreactor, synthetic medium (60 g/L xylose)

0.89

0.32

0.36

[6]

SR8

Xyl1, xyl2, xyl3, Δald6, Evolved (no detailed information)

Oxygen-limited batch in flasks, complete medium (40 g/L xylose)

0.87

0.28

0.31

[15]

  1. Fermentation performance of S. cerevisiae SXA-R2P-E was compared with previously reported results for representative isomerase and oxidoreductase pathways.