TABLE 3.
Oxygen half-velocity constants of VC-assimilating bacteria
| Strain |
Ks(O2) (mg/liter)a
|
O2 threshold (mg/liter)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC | ETH | VC | ETH | |
| Mycobacterium | ||||
| JS60 | 0.17 ± 0.06 | 0.18 ± 0.1 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.00 |
| JS61 | 0.03 ± 0.04 | 0.25 ± 0.1 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.00 |
| JS616 | 0.30 ± 0.24 | 1.1 ± 1.0 | 0.10 ± 0.02 | 0.00 |
| JS617 | 0.07 ± 0.06 | 0.2 ± 0.1 | 0.06 ± 0.02 | 0.02 ± 0.01 |
| Nocardioides sp. strain JS614 | 0.11 ± 0.04 | 0.29 ± 0.1 | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.12 ± 0.02 |
Data are averages of three replicates; error values represent 95% confidence intervals.