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. 2015 Sep 21;14:149. doi: 10.1186/s12934-015-0338-x

Table 1.

Metabolite profile of S. cerevisiae in control, phenolics-free yeast minimal mineral medium control medium in comparison with S. cerevisiae presence of each of 1.1 mM coniferyl aldehyde, 1.8 mM ferulic acid and 9.7 mM p-coumaric acid

Titre at the end of cultivation (g/l) Titre at the end of respirofermentative phase (g/l) Yield (g/g) µmax (h−1) Respirofermentative Respiratory
q (gg−1 h−1) q (gg−1 h−1)
Yeast minimal mineral medium
 Glucose 0.01 ± 0.005 1 0.37 ± 0.02 3.94 ± 0.04
 Ethanol 6.87 ± 0.1 0.39 ± 0.011 1.53 ± 0.02
 Biomass 10.24 ± 0.03 2.13 ± 0.07 0.11 ± 0.019 0.37 ± 0.02 0.08 ± 0.001
 Glycerol 0.06 ± 0.06 1.52 ± 0.1 0.08 ± 0.006 0.30 ± 0.05
 Acetate 0.37 ± 0.02 0.01 ± 0.001 0.03 ± 0.005
 CO2 15.18 ± 0.03 2.99 ± 0.1 0.30 ± 0.012 1.56 ± 0.12
 Coniferyl aldehyde
 Glucose 0.04 ± 0.005 1 0.41 ± 0.07 4.68 ± 0.10
 Ethanol 5.73 ± 0.06 0.40 ± 0.01 1.87 ± 0.10
 Biomass 13.44 ± 0.06 1.39 ± 0.03 0.08 ± 0.009 0.35 ± 0.01 0.09 ± 0.005
 Glycerol 1.18 ± 0.02 0.08 ± 0.006 0.37 ± 0.04
 Acetate 0.09 ± 0.04 0.01 ± 0.001 0.03 ± 0.002
 CO2 16.25 ± 0.07 4.72 ± 0.03 0.34 ± 0.005 1.59 ± 0.12
Ferulic acid
 Glucose 0.01 ± 0.005 1 0.35 ± 0.02 6.82 ± 0.08
 Ethanol 0.08 ± 0.02 6.57 ± 0.001 0.36 ± 0.005 2.44 ± 0.02
 Biomass 9.41 ± 0.05 1.35 ± 0.014 0.06 ± 0.008 0.41 ± 0.04 0.11 ± 0.006
 Glycerol 0.18 ± 0.00 1.35 ± 0.05 0.08 ± 0.002 0.51 ± 0.04
 Acetate 0.12 ± 0.006 0.01 ± 0.001 0.05 ± 0.002
 CO2 20.05 ± 0.1 3.34 ± 0.006 0.29 ± 0.01 2.29 ±  0.1
p-Coumaric acid
 Glucose 0.02 ± 0.02 1 0.29 ± 0.02 2.95 ± 0.07
 Ethanol 0.02 ± 0.02 5.4 ± 0.05 0.37 ± 0.011 1.11 ± 0.05
 Biomass 8.19 ± 0.02 1.93 ± 0.05 0.14 ± 0.07 0.29 ± 0.02 0.09 ± 0.003
 Glycerol 0.07 ± 0.03 1.32 ± 0.02 0.12 ± 0.002 0.31 ± 0.04
 Acetate 0.08 ± 0.01 0.01 ± 0.001 0.02 ± 0.008
 CO2 12.23 ± 0.13 1.54 ± 0.0 0.03 ± 0.005 0.07 ± 0.004