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. 2020 Jun 3;19:121. doi: 10.1186/s12934-020-01378-1

Table 4.

Bioproduction of xylitol by different microorganisms

Microorganism Xylitol Reference
Titer (g/L) Yield (g/g) Productivity (g/L h)
Corynebacterium sp. B-4247 48 0.48 2.0 [57]
Corynebacterium glutamicum 166 7.9 [38]
Escherichia coli 172.4 1.57 [53]
Candida guilliermondii FTI-20037 77.2 0.74 [58]
Candida tropicalis 131 0.87 2.91 [59]
Candida boidinii NRRL Y-17213 53.1 0.47 0.16 [60]
Candida sp.559-9 173 0.87 1.44 [40]
Candida athensensis SB18 256.5 0.87 0.97 [61]
Candida tropicalis CCTCC M2012462 38.8 0.70 0.46 [62]
Candida tropicalis SS2 220 0.93 3.3 [55]
Candida tropicalis KCTC 10457 182 0.85 12.0 [54]
Pichia sp. YS 54 25 0.76 0.50 [63]
Debaryomyces hansenii UFV-170 76.6 0.73 0.37 [64]
Hansunela anomala NCAIM Y.01499 21.7 0.47 0.23 [65]
Kluyveromyces marxianus CCA510 12.3 0.50 0.17 [66]
Kluyveromyces marxianus YZJ015 71.4 0.89 4.43 [56]
Hansenula polymorpha 58 0.62 0.60 [67]
Saccharomyces cerevisae 19 0.95 ~0.20 [69]
Aspergillus niger PY11 1.14 0.101 [68]
Y. lipolyticaa 53.2 0.97 0.32 This study
Y. lipolyticab 50.5 0.92 0.30 This study

a Pure glycerol as co-substrate

b Crude glycerol as co-substrate