TABLE 1.
Accumulation of wax ester from various carbon sources
| Strain | Hexadecyl hexadecanoate (μmol/mg of protein) accumulated froma:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexadecane | n-Hexadecanol | cis-11-Hexadecenal | Hexadecanoic acid | |
| Wild type | 9.70 | 4.75 | 2.40 | 7.26 |
| acrM-KO | 8.52 | 4.91 | 7.90 | 0 |
The cells were grown under the nitrogen-limiting conditions with a 0.5% concentration of each substrate.