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. 2016 Sep 16;82(19):5960–5968. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01400-16

TABLE 1.

Effects of additional carbon sources on bacterial growth and luciferase activity in each peak

Additional carbon source (%) Glycolysis phase (peak 1)
Metabolic transition phase (peak 2)
TCA cycle/gluconeogenesis phase (peak 3)
Time (h) Cell growth (OD600) RLUs Time (h) Cell growth (OD600) RLUs Time (h) Cell growth (OD600) RLUs
Nonea 4.5 0.08 4.1.E + 06 1.5 0.08–0.14 2.8.E + 05 5.5 0.14–0.34 4.8.E + 05
Glucose (0.008) 6.5 0.23 4.2.E + 06 1.5 0.23–0.36 4.1.E + 05
Acetate (0.016) 4.5 0.08 5.5.E + 06 1.5 0.08–0.14 2.7.E + 06 6 0.14–0.46 1.4.E + 06
Succinate (0.016) 4.5 0.08 5.3.E + 06 1.5 0.08–0.14 7.0.E + 05 6 0.14–0.46 8.0.E + 05
Citrate (0.016) 4.5 0.08 4.0.E + 06 1.5 0.08–0.14 5.1.E + 05 6 0.14–0.44 1.0.E + 06
a

An M9 medium containing glucose (0.002%) and Casamino Acids (0.2%) was used as the standard medium.