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Table 1 IC50 (g/L) for furfural in different microorganisms

From: Furfural tolerance and detoxification mechanism in Candida tropicalis

Organism

IC50 for furfural

Carbon source (w/v)

Time (h)

Temp (°C)

Ref.

C. tropicalis YE

3.69

10% xylose

24

30

This study

C. shehatae

1.02

2% xylose

32

26

[36]

Pichia stipitis

0.85

2% xylose

32

26

[36]

Zymomonas. mobilis

1.93

2% glucose

24

30

[36]

S. cerevisiae CBS 1200

0.51

2% glucose

24

26

[36]

S. cerevisiae NSI 113

2

1% glucose

48

30

[37]

Mixed culture from anaerobic sludge

1.05

4% glucose

48

37

[38]

Bacillus coagulans

2.5–5

5–10% glucose

24

50

[39]

Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus

1–2

1% glucose

16, 40

72

[40]

Thermotoga neapolitana

2–4

1% glucose

16, 40

80

[40]

E. coli

2.4, 2.9

5% xylose

24, 48

37

[11]

Thermoanaerobacter pseudethanolicus

3

0.7% glucose

12

65

[41]

Thermoanaerobacter pseudethanolicus

3–4

0.7% glucose

24

65

[41]