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Table 1 Metabolic flux

From: Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for direct production of vitamin C from D-glucose

List of metabolite

Strains

Times (induction with arabinose)

0 h

2 h

4 h

6 h

8 h

D-Glucose-6P

B539

728,589

42,041,950

12,357,204

5,541,360

3,718,343

B5703

1,137,825

35,135,366

16,812,928

7,763,633

4,848,915

D-Fructose-1,6-2P

B539

0

111,014,765

6,182,002

894,153

612,773

B5703

942,182

39,481,007

3,851,501

299,258

114,375

Ribose-5P

B539

0

1,505,483

2,223,421

273,274

243,755

B5703

0

1,474,348

1,611,914

512,025

558,143

PEP

B539

126,006

22,731,977

3,331,449

2,434,459

3,248,891

B5703

380,990

1,931,877

5,752,892

5,219,953

4,746,976

Pyruvate

B539

398,717

84,632,477

58,309,713

49,395,212

77,246,204

B5703

460,026

73,558,546

57,521,203

59,415,845

81,803,110

Citrate

B539

169,209

87,009,353

3,854,470

19,968,252

26,807,885

B5703

674,282

61,961,209

8,331,791

20,782,970

31,364,602

a-Ketoglutarate

B539

93,545

904,946

4,033,714

7,213,857

20,397,767

B5703

38,816

598,282

7,603,855

16,456,613

24,207,181

Fumarate

B539

4,677,244

8,186,085

4,263,780

3,333,971

3,158,021

B5703

2,103,875

3,600,110

7,220,976

5,007,847

4,278,011

Malate

B539

2,445,713

19,993,286

1,830,362

1,204,770

2,089,227

B5703

4,241,743

9,294,525

2,059,973

1,493,029

2,437,944

D-Mannose-6P

B539

0

14,693

29,847

0

0

B5703

0

0

0

0

0

GDP-D-Mannose

B539

0

0

9920

42,742

20,012

B5703

0

0

0

0

0

L-Galactono-1,4-lactone

B539

1515

162,695

294,489

386,450

316,948

B5703

3474

11,265

16,427

20,147

25,899

D-Galacturonate

B539

0

106,514

117,279

86,389

202,064

B5703

0

326,280

170,989

187,455

257,359

  1. The values are the peak areas (relative content). The values at 0 h are the relative content of the unlabeled metabolite; the values at 2 h, 4 h, 6 h, and 8 h are the relative contents of 13C-labeled metabolites