Table 3

Specific formation rates (qP) for organic acids and ethanol during the exponential phase (gPRODUCT/gDCW h)

Strain
Acetate
Formate
Succinate
Ethanol
Carbon Recovery (%)

E. coli C
0.95 ± 0.08
1.21 ± 0.03
0.29 ± 0.03
0.58 ± 0.05
100.9 ± 0.41
CCE14
0.39 ± 0.04
0.67 ± 0.04
0.28 ± 0.04
2.08 ± 0.01
104.5 ± 0.22
KO11
0.79 ± 0.04
1.59 ± 0.06
ND
1.63 ± 0.01
98.7 ± 0.32

± Standard deviation of three independent experiments.

ND. Not Detected.

Orencio-Trejo et al. Biotechnology for Biofuels 2008 1:8   doi:10.1186/1754-6834-1-8