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. 2009 Mar 20;75(10):3137–3145. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02667-08

TABLE 4.

Levels and ratios of NAD+, NADH, NADP+, and NADPH cofactors in engineered MG1655(DE3) strainsa

Construct and postinduction time Cofactor level (nmol/mg DCW)
Cofactor ratio
NAD+ NADH NADP+ NADPH NADH/NAD+ NADPH/NADP+
pET-H-P + pCDF-T
    4 h 6.15 ± 0.75 0.97 ± 0.11 1.58 ± 0.16 0.50 ± 0.08 0.16 ± 0.00 0.31 ± 0.02
    24 h 3.95 ± 0.29 1.75 ± 0.02 0.96 ± 0.08 0.94 ± 0.09 0.44 ± 0.03 0.99 ± 0.18
pET-P-P + pCDF-T
    4 h 7.11 ± 0.08 0.59 ± 0.07 1.89 ± 0.18 0.49 ± 0.03 0.08 ± 0.01 0.26 ± 0.01
    24 h 4.94 ± 0.13 1.49 ± 0.21 1.22 ± 0.05 0.97 ± 0.23 0.30 ± 0.03 0.79 ± 0.16
pETDuet + pCDFDuet
    4 h 8.05 ± 1.09 0.85 ± 0.08 2.12 ± 0.04 0.59 ± 0.02 0.11 ± 0.00 0.28 ± 0.02
    24 h 4.79 ± 0.44 0.96 ± 0.06 1.12 ± 0.12 0.97 ± 0.09 0.20 ± 0.01 0.87 ± 0.01
a

Data are presented as the average and standard deviation of measurements from two independent cultures.