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. 2020 Mar 27;8:204. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2020.00204

Table 1.

Summary of low-biomass Clostridium autoethanogenum fermentations.

Gas y F N BR D BC Ace EtOH
(Ar to 100%) mL /min rpm # day−1 gDCW /L ± g/L ± g/L ±
COa 60% CO 50 510 4 1 0.47 0.02 2.12 0.18 0.63 0.05
Syngasa 50 % CO, 20% CO2, 20% H2 50 500 2 1 0.48 0.04 4.35 0.12 0.61 0.06
CO/H2a 15% CO, 45% H2 50 650 4 1 0.46 0.04 0.69 0.07 4.46 0.41
CO/CO2/H2 2% CO, 23% CO2, 65% H2 30 1200 2 1 0.34 0.02 5.03 0.34 4.79 0.43
CO2/H2 23% CO2, 67% H2 32 500 3 0.5 0.18 0.02 2.51 0.42 2.36 0.25
CO/CO2/H2 2% CO, 23% CO2, 65% H2 30 800 2 0.5 0.54 0.01 5.97 0.98 9.69 0.39
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Data from Valgepea et al. (2018).

y, gas compositions; F, gas flowrate; N, stirrer speed; BR, biological replicates; D, dilution rate; BC, biomass concentration; Ace, acetate concentration; EtOH, ethanol concentration; ±, plus/minus standard deviation.