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. 2017 Mar 26;2017:5318232. doi: 10.1155/2017/5318232

Table 3.

Physiological parameters of BSW4XA3 and BSW3AP fermentation on mixed sugars of 20 g L−1 D-glucose, 20 g L−1 D-xylose, and 20 g L−1 L-arabinose.

Strain μ max a (h−1) Consumed sugars in 120 h (g L−1) Sugar consumption rate (g h−1 g−1 DCW) Ethanol production in 120 h (g L−1) Ethanol yieldb  (gethanol gconsumed  sugars−1)
D-Xylose L-Arabinose D-Glucose D-Xylose L-Arabinose
BSW3AP 0.16 0.00 12.42 1.84 0.00 0.10 8.89 0.27
BSW4XA3 0.17 6.14 9.22 1.89 0.055 0.059 11.95 0.35

The data are the averages of three independent tests.

aThe maximum specific growth rate.

bEthanol yield on all consumed sugars.