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Table 1 Effect of induction on specific growth rate (μ) of glycoconjugate producing E. coli and final optical density in batch and fed-batch culture (ara = L-arabinose)

From: Production of glycoprotein vaccines in Escherichia coli

Product

Type of cultivation

Induction

OD600at induction

μ before induction (h-1)

μ after induction (h-1)

final OD600

AcrA-O1

LB batch bioreactor

ara + IPTG

0.5

1.15

0.12

0.9

AcrA-O1

LB batch bioreactor

IPTG

0.5

1.12

0.23

1.3

AcrA-O1

LB batch shake flask

ara + IPTG

0.5

1.08

0.15

1.5-2.0

AcrA-O1

LB batch shake flask

ara

0.5

0.86

0.56

2.2

AcrA-O1

Fed-batch strategy A

ara + IPTG

47

0.24

0.08

58

AcrA-O1

Fed-batch strategy B

ara + IPTG

14

0.55

0.16

59

AcrA-O1

Fed-batch strategy C

ara + IPTG

31

0.30

0.13

42

EPA-O1

LB batch shake flask

ara + IPTG

0.5

0.92

0.18

1.9

EPA-O1

Fed-batch strategy C

ara + IPTG

35

0.60

0.12

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