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Table 3 Comparison of measured metabolites and calculated kinetic and stoichiometric parameters between three fermentations of strain AR36 with different substrate concentrations

From: Constitutive expression of selected genes from the pentose phosphate and aromatic pathways increases the shikimic acid yield in high-glucose batch cultures of an Escherichia coli strain lacking PTS and pykF

Strain

AR36

AR36

AR36

Culture conditions

Batch 50 g/L Glc + 15 g/L YE

Batch 100 g/L Glc + 15 g/L YE

Batch 100 g/L Glc + 30 g/L YE

SA titer (g/L)

23.80 ± 0.00

41.80 ± 2.83

43.30 ± 0.57

Glc consumed (g/L)

52.65 ± 1.20

103.70 ± 6.79

105.55 ± 4.45

Duration of culture (h)

32

60

30

Y SA/Glc (mol/mol)

0.47 ± 0.01

0.42 ± 0.00

0.42 ± 0.01

Acetate titer (g/L)

1.45 ± 0.00

11.90 ± 0.14

8.65 ± 0.92

X max (g/L)

6.30 ± 0.09

6.54 ± 0.09

12.54 ± 0.06

μ (h -1 )

0.53 ± 0.03

0.45 ± 0.02

0.45 ± 0.00

Qp global (gSA/L*h)

0.74 ± 0.00

0.75 ± 0.07

1.44 ± 0.02

Qs global (gGlc/L*h)

-1.65 ± 0.04

-1.74 ± 0.11

-3.52 ± 0.15

qp exp (gSA/gDCW*h)

0.38 ± 0.00

0.34 ± 0.03

0.46 ± 0.06

qs exp (gGlc/gDCW*h)

-1.14 ± 0.15

-1.11 ± 0.00

-1.18 ± 0.03

qp sta (gSA/gDCW*h)

0.16 ± 0.01

0.19 ± 0.02

0.20 ± 0.01

qs sta (gGlc/gDCW*h)

-0.36 ± 0.01

-0.42 ± 0.01

-0.42 ± 0.03

  1. YSA/Glc = SA yield from Glc; Xmax = maximum attained biomass expressed as dry cell weight; Qpglobal = volumetric SA productivity for the entire fermentation; Qsglobal = volumetric Glc consumption rate for the entire fermentation; qpexp = specific SA productivity for exponential phase; qsexp = specific Glc consumption rate for exponential phase; qpsta = specific SA productivity for stationary phase; qssta = specific Glc consumption rate for stationary phase; μ = specific growth rate.