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Table 2 Production of caffeic acid and ferulic acid by engineered tyrosine overproducing E. coli strains

From: Artificial biosynthesis of phenylpropanoic acids in a tyrosine overproducing Escherichia coli strain

Engineered tyrosine overproducing E. coli(pAD-AG/ΔtyrR)

4-Coumaric acid (mg/L)

Caffeic acid (mg/L)

Ferulic acid (mg/L)

pET-TAL

974 ± 30 a

-

-

pET-opTAL

805 ± 41 a

-

-

pET-T5

307 ± 8

150 ± 8 b

-

pET-opT5

511 ± 69

40 ± 16 b

-

pET-T5M

113 ± 12

22 ± 3

196 ± 26 c

pET-opT5M

150 ± 17

46 ± 7

187 ± 12 c

  1. Each batch cultivation was done at least in triplicate, and the standard deviations are shown. Different letter codes (a to c) indicate significant differences (a, P = 0.0216; b, P = 7.17E-07; c, P = 0.5176).