Table 1.
Cellular polymer content of P(2HB) and P(3HB) in recombinant Escherichia coli cultivated under various temperatures.
Temperature (°C) | Polymer | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
P(2HB) | P(3HB) | |||
Cell dry weight (g/L) | Polymer content (wt%) | Cell dry weight (g/L) | Polymer content (wt%) | |
24 | 3.1 ± 0.1 | 0.21 ± 0.07 | 2.4 ± 0.0 | 1.9 ± 0.3 |
26 | 2.5 ± 0.0 | 0.87 ± 0.32 | 2.4 ± 0.0 | 5.3 ± 2.4 |
28 | 2.8 ± 0.1 | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 3.3 ± 0.4 | 5.6 ± 1.5 |
30 | 2.4 ± 0.1 | 1.3 ± 0.6 | 3.5 ± 0.1 | 9.3 ± 1.9 |
32 | 1.8 ± 0.1 | 1.6 ± 0.5 | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 11 ± 1 |
34 | 1.0 ± 0.1 | 10 ± 2 | 3.1 ± 0.3 | 8.2 ± 3.4 |
36 | 1.1 ± 0.0 | 5.8 ± 0.5 | 2.1 ± 0.3 | 6.0 ± 0.7 |