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Table 3 Growth characteristics, ethanol, and butanol production of recombinant E. limosum strains characterized in growth experiments using methanol as carbon source

From: Production of the biocommodities butanol and acetone from methanol with fluorescent FAST-tagged proteins using metabolically engineered strains of Eubacterium limosum

Recombinant E. limosum strains

ODmax

Growth rate (h−1)

Ethanol (mM)

Butanol (mM)

pMTL83251_PbgaL_AdhE2

Induced

1.5

0.05

0.1

0.6

Non-induced

1.7

0.05

0

0

pMTL83251_PbgaL_C-FAST-AdhE2

Induced

1.6

0.05

0.1

0.4

Non-induced

1.8

0.05

0

0

pMTL83251_PbgaL_N-FAST-AdhE2

Induced

1.7

0.06

0.2

0.6

Non-induced

2

0.06

0

0