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Table 2 Results of anaerobic batch fermentation of xylose (50 g/l) by strains TMB 3057, TMB 3066 and TMB 3400.

From: Comparison of the xylose reductase-xylitol dehydrogenase and the xylose isomerase pathways for xylose fermentation by recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae

      

Yield

Strain

Relevant genotype

Xylose consumed in 100 h

Final ethanol concentration

Specific xylose consumption rate

Specific ethanol productivity

Ethanol

Xylitol

Glycerol

  

g l-1

g l-1

g xylose g cells-1 h-1

g ethanol g cells-1 h-1

g g consumed xylose-1

g g consumed xylose-1

g g consumed xylose-1

TMB 3057

XR-XDH, plasmid

39.6 ± 3.4

13.3 ± 1.7

0.13 ± 0.04

0.04 ± 0.01

0.33 ± 0.02

0.22 ± 0.03

0.11 ± 0.02

TMB 3066

XI, plasmid

16.8 ± 3.8

7.3 ± 2.1

0.05 ± 0.02

0.02 ± 0.01

0.43 ± 0.03

0.04 ± 0.02

0.07 ± 0.02

TMB 3400

XR-XDH, integrated

36.5 ± 10.8

12.1 ± 2.5

0.06 ± 0.02

0.02 ± 0.01

0.34 ± 0.03

0.29 ± 0.07

0.04 ± 0.01