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Table 3 Extracellular cordycepin production by microorganisms in submerged fermentation

From: Efficient de novo production of bioactive cordycepin by Aspergillus oryzae using a food-grade expression platform

Organisms

Strain*

Cultivation

mode

Precursor supplement (g/L)**

Cultivation time (d)

COR titer (mg/L)

COR productivity (mg/L/d)

References

A. oryzae

Recombinant

Batch

Adenine (1)

2

1,129.29

564.64

This study

Y. lipolytica

Recombinant

Fed-batch

Adenine (1)

7

4,365.54

623.23

[50]

 

Recombinant

Batch

Adenosine

9

3,588.51

398.33

[21]

K. phaffii

Recombinant

Batch

Adenine (2)

7

2,680.00

382.86

[45]

S. cerevisiae

Recombinant

Batch

n/a

n/a

137.27

n/a

[22]

E. coli

Recombinant

Batch

n/a

n/a

nd

n/a

[20]

C. militaris

Wild-type

Batch

n/a

18

345.40

19.20

[53]

 

Wild-type

Repeated batch

Adenine (1)

+Glycine (16)

75

2,350.00

188.00

[48]

 

Mutant

Repeated batch

Adenosine (6)

30

8,600.00

290.00

[18]

 

Mutant

Batch

n/a

45

14,300.00

317.00

[54]

 

Recombinant

Batch

Glycine (1)

12

2,581.96

215.16

[13]

Irpex lacteus

Wild-type

Batch

n/a

13

162.05

12.47

[55]

  1. *Recombinant strains were constructed by overexpressing a set of genes involved in cordycepin (COR) biosynthesis. The mutant strain was constructed using proton beam irradiation
  2. **n/a, not available; nd, not detected