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Stoichiometry of P. furiosus conversion of growth substratesa
| Substrate(s) | YX/S (mg protein/mmol sugar consumed) | QA/QS | QE/QS | QCO2/QS | QH2+H2S/QS | QCO2/QA | QH2+H2S/QCO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Maltose | 37 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Maltose + S0 | 50 | 1.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| Cellobiose | 36 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| Cellobiose + S0 | 46 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Tryptone + S0 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 3.8 | 1.9 |
YX/S, apparent yield coefficient. For other abbreviations, see Table 1, footnote a.
