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Growth of the wild-type GG strain (dark gray) and expression strains M12 (transformed with pSOR253 containing the l-sorbose operon) (white) and M17 (transformed with pAMG253 containing the α-methyl-d-glucoside operon) (light gray) on l-sorbose and α-methyl-d-glucoside in batch cultures. The numbers represent OD values per milliliter for the cultures in sugar-free MRS medium supplemented with either l-sorbose or α-methyl-d-glucoside. ***, a P value of <0.001 using Student's t test.
