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Table 9 Maximal specific growth rates, µmax, calculated from km, km,2, and Y x values

From: A non-linear model of hydrogen production by Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus for diauxic-like consumption of lignocellulosic sugar mixtures

Maximal specific growth rate (µmax, h−1)

Phase I

Phase II

Glucose (Case 1)

0.22

Xylose (Case 2)

0.13

Sugar mixture (Case 3)

0.33

0.11

Wheat straw hydrolysate (Case 4)

0.24

0.23