Table 7.
Biosynthesis of P(3HB) by B. cepacia JC-1 from sodium octanoate in MS medium at 37 °C. Data are presented as mean ± SD and are significantly different as determined via Tukey's HSD post hoc analysis, with P < 0.05 indicating significance.
| Concentration [% (w/v)] |
Dry cell weight (g/L) |
P(3HB) content (wt%) |
Residual biomass (g/L) |
P(3HB) concentration (g/L) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | 0.25 ± 0.02 | 19.66 ± 1.56 | 0.20 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 |
| 0.2 | 1.09 ± 0.06 | 19.94 ± 0.56 | 0.88 ± 0.05 | 0.22 ± 0.01 |
| 0.3 | 0.38 ± 0.04 | 32.15 ± 4.87 | 0.26 ± 0.02 | 0.12 ± 0.03 |