Table 4.

Specific growth rates, yields and uptake rates of Pseudomonas sp. isolate 9.1 on lignin model compounds

Compounds	Specific growth rate (h−1)	Yield [gCDW (mmol−1)] [gCDW (g−1)]		Specific uptake rates [mmol (gCDW h)−1]
Vanillin	0.15 ± 0.001	0.09 ± 0.001	0.62 ± 0.006	3.19 ± 0.065
Benzoate	0.30 ± 0.019	0.09 ± 0.001	0.76 ± 0.007	4.20 ± 0.155
p-Coumarate	0.29 ± 0.006	0.11 ± 0.005	0.68 ± 0.030	2.90 ± 0.197
Ferulate	0.18 ± 0.001	0.09 ± 0.001	0.48 ± 0.005	1.98 ± 0.025
Vanillate	0.18 ± 0.002	0.09 ± 0.004	0.55 ± 0.024	1.95 ± 0.032
4-HBA	0.29 ± 0.021	0.09 ± 0.001	0.65 ± 0.006	2.87 ± 0.360
Vanillyl alcohol	0.12 ± 0.004	0.06 ± 0.001	0.43 ± 0.006	1.67 ± 0.021

Experiments were performed in duplicates and the standard deviations are displayed