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. 2011 Apr;77(8):2656–2666. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01826-10

Table 6.

Consumption and formation of carbohydrates, ethanol, and organic acids naturally occurring or added to WFH with maltose upon 2 h of exposure of L. sanfranciscensis LSCE1 to acid stress

Sugar, organic acid, or ethanol Consumption or formation (mg/liter) ina:
M MH M Leu MH Leu M Glut MH Glut M α-Ket MH α-Ket M Cit MH Cit
Sugars
    Maltose −3,618 −5,701 −3,560 −869 −4,919 −894 2,936 170 2,158 141
    Fructose −200 −236 −175 −233 −254 −189 −265 −199 −235 −176
    Mannitol 141 1,968 NDb ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
    Glucose −1470 −104 −779 68 −1,877 136 176 59 18 130
Ethanol or organic acid
    Ethanol 560 1,558 803 −25 633 −55 509 −16 204 1
    Acetate 18 47 4 47 89 5 47 −19 349 −2
    Lactate 971 −67 4,438 1,184 1,754 −5 −149 887 1,124 −188
a

M, maltose; MH, maltose at pH 3.6; Leu, leucine; Glut, glutamate; α-Ket, α-ketoglutaric acid; Cit, citrate. The data are means of three independent experiments. The coefficients of variability were lower than 6%.

b

ND, not detectable.