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Table 4 DHA and glycerol production by Kp ΔtpiA-ΔDHAK-hdpA at different stirring rates

From: Redirection of the central metabolism of Klebsiella pneumoniae towards dihydroxyacetone production

Stirring rate

Time (h)

Glucose consumed (g/L)

DHA (g/L)

Glycerol (g/L)

DHA conversion ratio (mol/ mol)

Glycerol conversion ratio (mol/ mol)

Total conversion ratio (mol/ mol)

50

24

21.1

7.1

3.2

0.67

0.30

0.97

150

24

21.4

7.4

3.1

0.69

0.29

0.98

250

21

20.4

6.1

3.1

0.60

0.30

0.90

350

15

23.9

6.4

2.0

0.54

0.17

0.70

450

13

23.2

5.3

1.6

0.44

0.13

0.58