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. 2017 Jan 3;48(2):251–258. doi: 10.1016/j.bjm.2016.12.007

Table 2.

A comparison of Contois and Exponential kinetic constants for five different species of Lactobacilli.

Strain R2
 μmax (h−1)
 Ks (g L−1)
Contois Exponential Contois Exponential Contois
L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus PTCC1737 0.9500 0.9156 0.265 0.0824 1.34
L. casei subsp. casei PTCC1608 0.9552 0.8401 0.299 0.0757 3.58
L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis PTCC 1743 0.8730 0.6451 0.333 0.0339 12.72
L. delbrueckii subsp. delbrueckii PTCC1333 0.9493 0.7724 0.311 0.03 13.11
L. fermentum PTCC1744 0.9367 0.6991 2.591 0.0383 188.33