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. 2015 Jun 12;5:10465. doi: 10.1038/srep10465

Table 2. Final optical densities and volumetric activity yields in shake flask cultures (SF) of E. coli expressing bacterial LMCOs.

Enzyme Plasmid Final optical density (600 nm)±S.D.
Volumetric activity [μmol min1 L1]±S.D.
    LB
LBPG +pRARE2 LB
LBPG +pRARE2
    SF shaken SF static SF static best cond. SF shaken SF static SF static best cond.
B. pumilus CotA pBuL 3.8 (±0.2) 1.2 (±0.1) 1.0 (±0.11) 1.7 (±0.6) 12 (±1) 97 (±19) 617 (±81) 4157 (±452)
B. subtilis CotA pLOM10 4.5 (±0.2) 1.5 (±0.1) 2.4 (±1.0) 1.2 (±0.1) 18 (±1) 526 (±47) 2648 (±273) 2612 (±217)
B. clausii CotA pBaL 2.3 (±0.4) 1.5 (±0.1) 1.2 (±0.1) 1.5 (±0.06) 8.6 (±1.4) 60 (±9) 19 (±2) 110 (±8)
B. coagulans CotA pBoL 2.4 (±0.4) 1.3 (±0.4) 2.0 (±0.1) 1.3 (±0.04) 7.8 (±0.7) 924 (±133) 52 (±5) 719 (±25)
G. forsetii LMCO with SP pGoL1 n.a. 2.7 (±0.4) 2.0 (±0.4) n.a. n.a. 36 (±8) 26 (±5) n.a.
G. forsetii LMCO w/o SP pGoL3 5.4 (±0.2) 2.5 (±0.2) 1.3 (±0.2) 1.9 (±0.1) 137 (±12) 2440 (±244) 220 (±32) 422 (±3)
M. tractuosa LMCO w/o SP pMtraL 4.3 (±0.1) 1.7 (±0.1) 1.1 (±0.3) 1.3 (±0.04) 30 (±5) 1615 (±118) 1356 (±128) 353 (±47)
S. pristinaesp. LMCO with SP pSpL3 6.6 (±0.5) 1.7 (±0.1) 2.3 (±0.2) 1.2 (±0.1) 57 (±14) 83 (±7) 2.7 (±0.7) 85.5 (±5.7)
S. linguale LMCO w/o SP pSiL 5.2 (±0.2) 1.7 (±0.1) 1.9 (±0.2) 1.4 (±0.2) 3.0 (±0.1) 2.1 (±0.6) 2.4 (±1.6) 5.1 (±0.9)
w/o=without, SP=signal peptide, S.D.=standard deviation, n.a.=not analysed