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. 2012 Oct 11;1(4):395–406. doi: 10.1002/mbo3.44

Table 2.

Cell growth, PHA content, and composition attained by halophilic and halotolerant strains isolated from soil at mangrove forests in Vietnam

Carbon substrate

Glucose Glucose + Propionate1


PHA composition PHA composition


Strain CDW (g/L) PHA content (wt%) 3HB (mol%) 3HV (mol%) CDW (g/L) PHA content (wt%) 3HB (mol%) 3HV (mol%)
ND97 3.1 48 100 0 3.3 53 86 14
ND153 3.1 65 100 0 3.6 71 91 15
QN194 2.2 26 100 0 1.8 11 100 0
ND199 2.6 34 98 2 2.1 12 56 44
ND218 2.3 24 97 3 2 11 79 21
QN271 5.1 48 100 0 4.7 31 95 5
QN187 3.8 44 100 0 3.1 27 90 10
ND240 3.2 28 100 0 2.6 12 87 13

All experiments were performed in shake flasks.

1

A propionate concentration of 0.2 g/L was fed into the culture after 10 h of growth.