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Table 2 Comparison of itaconic acid producing strains

From: Expression of the Aspergillus terreus itaconic acid biosynthesis cluster in Aspergillus niger

 

Itaconic acid production (g/L)

Sorbitol and xylose consumed (C-mmol)

Itaconic acid yield on consumed sorbitol and xylose (%)

Biomass (g dry weight per L culture broth)

Data from

sCAD4

0.3

619

1.6

2.4

This research

cadA + mfsA 2.5

0.1

632

0.8

1.2

This research

cadA + mttA 1.2

5.4

843

24.4

3.2

This research

cadA + mttA + mfsA 1

5.6

806

26.8

1.6

This research

cadA + mttA + mfsA 2

6.0

848

27.4

3.1

This research

cadA + mttA + mfsA 3

5.5

702

30.0

2.1

This research

cadA + mttA + mfsA 4

7.1

844

32.1

2.6

This research

AB 1.13 CAD

0.9

 

1.0

 

Li et al.[13]

MTT 1.4

1.4

 

1.6

 

Li et al.[13]

MFS 3.9

1.4

 

1.6

 

Li et al. [13]

CAD + MTT + MFS_3

0.9

 

1.0

 

Li et al.[13]

  1. The production of itaconic acid is given in g/L at 78 hours after induction. The yield in percentage (C-mol/C-mol) is calculated based on consumed sorbitol and D-xylose. All strains from Li et al. [13] are uridine prototrophs of AB 1.13.