TABLE 1.
Culture time | Mn | Mw | PDI |
(days) | (g/mol) | (g/mol) | |
Non-inoculated | 101,8968,098 | 208,4907,600 | 2.00.3 |
5 | 96,798712 | 210,83726,098 | 2.20.1 |
10 | 89,2585,825 | 223,58118,736 | 2.50.3 |
15 | 82,5771,168 | 229,37226,416 | 2.70.3 |
20 | 73,4069,225 | 187,92550,737 | 2.40.3 |
25 | 65,609990 | 169,9255,080 | 2.60.2 |
Number-average molecular weight (Mn), weight-average molecular weight (Mw) and polydispersity index (PDI) were calculated by Gel permeation chromatography with monodisperse polystyrene calibration standards and using THF as eluent. n = 3.