Table 2.

Specific activities of XR (xylose reductase), XDH (xylitol dehydrogenase), XK (xylulokinase), ADH (alcohol dehydrogenase), PDC (pyruvate decarboxylase), FBP (fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase), and TKL (transketolase) in the cells of analyzed O. polymorpha strains from third day of xylose alcoholic fermentation at 45 °C

Strain	Activity U/mg of protein
	XR	XDH	XK	PDC	ADH	TKL	FBP
WT	0.012 ± 0.001	0.011 ± 0.001	–	0.165 ± 0.008	0.103 ± 0.005	0.005 ± 0.002	0.012 ± 0.001
cat8Δ	0.014 ± 0.002	0.006 ± 0.001	–	0.183 ± 0.012	0.119 ± 0.001	0.008 ± 0.001	0.014 ± 0.003
BEP	0.023 ± 0.003	0.335 ± 0.004	0.494 ± 0.031	0.323 ± 0.018	0.119 ± 0.020	0.012 ± 0.004	0.011 ± 0.001
BEP cat8Δ	0.028 ± 0.002	0.255 ± 0.018	0.629 ± 0.038	0.346 ± 0.006	0.189 ± 0.015	0.019 ± 0.003	0.015 ± 0.002

– Not determined