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Table 1 Production of shikimic acid by various recombinant strains of Bacillus subtilis

From: Metabolic flux responses to genetic modification for shikimic acid production by Bacillus subtilis strains

Strains

Shikimic acid*(g/L)

Changes (%)

Notes#

1A474

1.50 ± 0.22

100.0

Parent strain

BSSA/pHCMC04

1.81 ± 0.18

120.7

Parent strain carrying pHCMC04

BSSA/pSAAroA

1.42 ± 0.20

94.7

Overexpression of aroA

BSSA/pSAAroB

1.74 ± 0.23

116.0

Overexpression of aroB

BSSA/pSAAroC

1.77 ± 0.15

118.0

Overexpression of aroC

BSSA/pSAAroD

2.30 ± 0.17

153.3

Overexpression of aroD

BSSA/pSAAroA/ pDGSAAroD

3.20 ± 0.07

213.3

Overexpression of aroD plus aroA

BSSA/pSAAroB/pDGSAAroD

2.99 ± 0.05

199.3

Overexpression of aroD plus aroB

BSSA/pSAAroC/pDGSAAroD

2.90 ± 0.03

199.3

Overexpression of aroD plus aroC

BSSA/pSAAroD pDGSAAroD

2.91 ± 0.04

194.0

Overexpression of aro D on two plasmids

BSSA(Ωtkt::pSATkt)

3.11 ± 0.03

207.3

Overexpression of tkt in BSSA/pSAAroA/pDGSAAroD

BSSA(Ωpyk::pSAPyk)

3.46 ± 0.04

230.7

Knockout of pyk in BSSA/pSAAroA/pDGSAAroD

  1. *The shikimic acid concentrations in the culture supernatants were averages of the results from three parallel cultures and standard errors were provided for shikimic acid production.
  2. #For detailed genotypes, see Table 3.