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. 2007 Apr 13;73(11):3637–3644. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02914-06

TABLE 4.

μmax, YX/S, and concentrations of biomass and fermentation products at the entrance into stationary phase in batch fermentations of B. adolescentis MB 239 in SM which contained 600 C-mM glucose, galactose, lactose, and GOS

Sugar μmax (h−1) YX/S (C-mol C-mol−1) Concn (C-mM)
Biomass Lactic acid Acetic acid Ethanol Formic acid
Glucose 0.22 0.16 94.2 226.7 182.3 89.0 0
Galactose 0.51 0.32 196.0 195.7 218.6 1.3 0
Lactose 0.32 0.22 133.8 174.1 202.8 13.1 0
GOS 0.41 0.18 107.6 246.1 280.6 25.1 0