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. 2002 Mar;68(3):1192–1195. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.3.1192-1195.2002

TABLE 1.

Accumulation of wax ester from various carbon sources

Strain Hexadecyl hexadecanoate (μmol/mg of protein) accumulated froma:
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
a

The cells were grown under the nitrogen-limiting conditions with a 0.5% concentration of each substrate.