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Table 3 Fermentation products of E. coli MG1655 mutants in mineral medium with glucose as the carbon source

From: Engineering of Escherichia coli for Krebs cycle-dependent production of malic acid

Strain

Genotype

Plasmid

Cells (g/g)

Malate (mol/mol)

Fumarate (mol/mol)

Pyruvate (mol/mol)

Acetate (mol/mol)

K12

Wild-type

0.32 ± 0.02

0.01 ± 0.01

0.00

0.28 ± 0.10

0.48 ± 0.04

Sy62

Δmdh

0.27 ± 0.02

0.06 ± 0.00

0.00

0.17 ± 0.02

0.88 ± 0.15

Sy111

Δmqo

0.33 ± 0.03

0.06 ± 0.03

0.00

0.18 ± 0.01

0.34 ± 0.08

Sy68

Δmdh Δmqo

0.27 ± 0.02

0.04 ± 0.00

0.00

0.15 ± 0.02

1.31 ± 0.20

Sy102

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta

0.23 ± 0.02

0.01 ± 0.00

0.00

1.30 ± 0.05

0.21 ± 0.02

Sy162

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta ΔmaeA

0.22 ± 0.02

0.03 ± 0.02

0.00

0.17 ± 0.02

0.79 ± 0.02

Sy168

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta ΔmaeA ΔmaeB

0.16 ± 0.06

0.12 ± 0.04

0.06 ± 0.02

0.24 ± 0.04

1.06 ± 0.25

Sy279

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta ΔmaeA ΔmaeB

pACT3w-ppcwt

0.12 ± 0.03

0.13 ± 0.02

0.04 ± 0.01

0.95 ± 0.02

0.69 ± 0.10

Sy320

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta ΔmaeA ΔmaeB

pEXT20s-ppcK620S

0.18 ± 0.01

0.23 ± 0.01

0.03 ± 0.01

0.06 ± 0.03

1.65 ± 0.09

Sy321

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta ΔmaeA ΔmaeB

pEXT20w-ppcK620S

0.13 ± 0.01

0.14 ± 0.03

0.05 ± 0.04

0.96 ± 0.03

0.77 ± 0.08

Sy322

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta ΔmaeA ΔmaeB

pACT3s-ppcK620S

0.28 ± 0.02

0.37 ± 0.02

0.14 ± 0.01

0.00 ± 0.00

0.64 ± 0.01

Sy280

Δmdh Δmqo ΔackA-pta ΔmaeA ΔmaeB

pACT3w-ppcK620S

0.21 ± 0.00

0.48 ± 0.02

0.11 ± 0.02

0.28 ± 0.05

0.33 ± 0.04

  1. Data is presented as means ± STDV of at least three replicate experiments