TABLE 1.
Media used for in vitro cross-feeding experiments
| Fermenting strain | Deoxyhexose sugar, concn (mM) | Other carbohydrate, concn (mM) | Abbreviation | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. breve UCC2003 | NAa | Cellobiose, 30 | BM (C) | Control for L. reuteri growth absent of 1,2-propanediol production |
| Fucose, 30 | Cellobiose, 30 | BM (CF) | For the study of effect of 1,2-propanediol produced from fucose fermentation on L. reuteri | |
| B. breve UCC2003-fucP | NA | Cellobiose, 30 | B-fucP M (C) | Control for L. reuteri growth absent of 1,2-propanediol production |
| Fucose, 30 | Cellobiose, 30 | B-fucP M (CF) | Control for L. reuteri growth absent of 1,2-propanediol production | |
| E. coli MG1655 | NA | Glucose, 25 | EM (G) | Control for L. reuteri growth absent of 1,2-propanediol production |
| Rhamnose, 30 | NA | EM (R) | For the study of effect of 1,2-propanediol produced from rhamnose fermentation on L. reuteri |
NA, not applicable.