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Table 2 Metabolic and growth parameters during growth on glucose minimal medium and aerobiosis.

From: An insight into the role of phosphotransacetylase (pta) and the acetate/acetyl-CoA node in Escherichia coli

Growth parameters

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Δpta

Δacs

Biomass yield (g·g -1 )

0.27 ± 0.06

0.31 ± 0.02

0.26 ± 0.06

Growth rate (h -1 )

0.74 ± 0.03

0.76 ± 0.05

0.74 ± 0.03

Glucose uptake rate [mmol·(g·h) -1 ]

10.64 ± 0.96

13.60 ± 0.91

11.31 ± 1.21

Acetate production rate [mmol·(g·h) -1 ]

7.70 ± 0.62

0.52 ± 0.07

8.60 ± 0.49

Ethanol production rate [mmol·(g·h) -1 ]

2.63 ± 0.27

1.23 ± 0.28

2.36 ± 0.01

Formate production rate [mmol·(g·h) -1 ]

7.20 ± 0.58

1.18 ± 0.01

7.78 ± 0.01

Lactate production rate [mmol·(g·h) -1 ]

0.71 ± 0.02

7.31 ± 0.54

0.74 ± 0.16

  1. Culture conditions are expressed in the Materials and Methods section.