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. 2018 Dec 18;12:34. doi: 10.1186/s13036-018-0128-1

Table 1.

Stoichiometric coefficients and respiratory quotient for carbon balance

Conditions C-source Sum formula νS ν N ν O ν X ν C ν H RQtheo Y X/ S
Pure combustion Glc C6H12O6 1 - 6 - 6 6 1.00 -
Pure combustion GalA C6H10O7 1 - 5 - 6 5 1.20 -
Combustion and biomass formation Glc C6H12O6 1 0.53 2.13 3.65 2.35 3.46 1.10 0.51
Combustion and biomass formation GalA C6H10O7 1 0.29 2.92 1.97 4.06 3.63 1.38 0.27