Table 3. Production of PHA in P. extremaustralis and recombinants P. putida GPp104.

Strain	Carbon source	Time of culture (h)	PHB content (wt% of CDW)	PHA content (PHHX+ PHO) (wt% of CDW)
P. extremaustralis 14-3b	0.25% octanoate	8	13.60±1.40	3.40±0.30
	0.25% octanoate	24	35.80±3.60	1.05±0.10
	0.27% glucose	8	0.37±0.04	ND
	0.27% glucose	24	1.30±0.10	ND
	3% glucose	24	12.20±1.00	0.26±0.02
P. putida GPp104 pMHZ59	0.25% octanoate	24	2.60±0.30	28.00±0.80
P. putida GPp104 pMMic2	0.25% octanoate	24	0.10±0.01	9.60±1.00
P. putida GPp104 pMHZ59	2% glucose	24	0.60±0.01	6.10±0.82
P. putida GPp104 pMMic2	2% glucose	24	0.27±0.03	2.66±0.33
P. putida GPp104 pBBR1MCS-5	0.25% octanoate	24	ND	ND
P. putida GPp104 pBBR1MCS-5	2% glucose	24	ND	ND

Cultures were grown in 0.5NE2 with the indicate carbon source.

ND =  no detected, PHHX: polyhydroxyhexanoate, PHO: polyhydroxyoctanoate.