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Table 3 Specific growth, substrate consumption, product formation rates and carbon balance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cultured on [1-13C] glucose in chemostat at different growth rates for metabolic flux analysis.

From: Characterization of the metabolic shift between oxidative and fermentative growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by comparative 13C flux analysis

Specific rate (C mmol h-1)

Purely Oxidative Growth (μ = 0.15 h-1)

Respiro-Fermentative Growth (μ = 0.30 h-1)

Mainly Fermentative Growth (μ = 0.40 h-1)

Glucose

- 0.96

- 1.88

- 2.30

Organic acids

0.01

0.01

0.01

Ethanol

0.00

0.31

0.82

Glycerol

0.01

0.05

0.08

Acetate

0.00

0.09

0.04

CDM

0.55

0.69

0.67

CO2

0.37

0.66

0.64

sum of substrates

- 0.96

- 1.88

- 2.30

sum of products

0.94

1.81

2.26

carbon recovery [%]

97.9

96.3

98.3