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. 1999 Jan;65(1):143–149. doi: 10.1128/aem.65.1.143-149.1999

TABLE 3.

Relationships between maximum acetaldehyde concentration and cell numbersa

Strain Acetaldehyde maximum concn (mg/liter)b
Cell count (106)c
% of GPD1 over wild type
Control GPD1 strain Control GPD1 strain
W18 40 181 168 172 102
R 35 150 210 195 93
W6 42 255 160 140 88
W3 30 260 170 140 82
W15 25 470 150 110 73
W19 66 394 215 130 60
V5 136 600 210 90 43
L1 428 3,970 58 42 72
L2 380 6,390 200 60 30
a

Fermentation conditions were as described in the legend to Fig. 1. Acetaldehyde production and growth were monitored during fermentation. 

b

Maximum concentration of acetaldehyde produced at the end of the growth phase. 

c

Number of cells counted during the stationary phase.