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. 2014 Nov 25;9(11):e113820. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113820

Table 2. Highest ethylene yielding strains obtained via Constrictor modification of individual reactions in three E. coli network models.

Strain Reactions Modified (Individually) Expression State Ethylene Yield % Δ Yield (with respect to baseline) Growth Rate (hr−1)
In core model:
Baseline - - 0.35 - 0.30
Mutant E ENO, PGM 50% of baseline 0.44 +25% 0.30
Mutant F FBA, PFK, TPI 50% of baseline 0.43 +23% 0.30
In iAF1260:
Baseline - - 0.35 - 0.30
Mutant G GLCtex 70% of baseline 0.41 +18% 0.30
Mutant H GAPD, PGK 40% of baseline 0.39 +12% 0.30
In iJO1366:
Baseline - - 0.43 - 0.30
Mutant I GAPD, PGK 30% of baseline 0.51 +18% 0.30
Mutant J GAPD, PGK 20% of baseline 0.46 +5% 0.30