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. 2015 Apr 9;6:124–128. doi: 10.1016/j.btre.2015.04.002

Table 1.

Production of mevastatin by various carbon sources using A. terreus.

S. no Carbon sources
(50 g L−1)
Mevastatin production
(mg L−1)
1 Glucose 86.6
2 Galactose 45.2
3 Fructose 64.1
4 Sucrose 32.4
5 Lactose 68.74
6 Maltose 26.4
7 Mannose 58.3
8 Xylose 56.7
9 Glycerol 67.2