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. 2013 Oct 6;2:514. doi: 10.1186/2193-1801-2-514

Table 6.

Amino acid compositions of yeast sludge biomass generated in each treatment process with shochu wastewater

Amino acid Repeated-batch cultivation Fed-batch cultivationa
(% of crude protein) Barley Barley Sweet-potato Sweet-potato Barley Mixed
IFO1086 UNA1 IFO1086 UNA1 UNA1 UNA1
Arginineb 4.47 4.32 4.58 4.06 4.76 5.19
Glycine 4.32 4.29 4.76 4.41 4.13 4.53
Histidineb 2.49 2.12 2.02 1.73 2.48 2.23
Isoleucineb 3.91 3.93 4.11 4.08 3.87 4.10
Leucine 3.87 4.07 5.29 5.84 3.96 4.64
Lysineb 0.56 0.89 3.73 5.21 0.76 2.21
Methionineb 0.97 0.77 1.55 1.37 2.27c 1.99c
Phenylalanineb 8.21 7.64 6.41 4.96 7.83 6.99
Tyrosine 4.73 4.21 2.37 1.96 4.46 4.01
Valineb 3.87 3.91 4.90 4.93 4.00 4.53
Serine 3.97 4.01 5.14 5.17 4.17 4.84
Alanine 1.87 2.34 2.99 3.73 2.06 2.47
Aspartic acid 2.02 2.52 3.47 4.5 2.15 2.87
Glutamic acid 3.98 4.66 5.83 7.09 4.17 4.95
Proline 13.04 12.74 5.60 3.92 12.50 7.40
Threonineb 5.12 5.05 5.76 5.54 4.93 5.54

These experiments were conducted in triplicate.

apH value was controlled at 5.0 with H2SO4.

bEssential amino acids.

cSignificantly different from repeated-batch cultivation (p < 0.05) by t-test.