TABLE 2.
PHA production by P. oleovorans POMC1 in batch and continuous culturesa
Culture | 3-MB concn (mM) | CDW (g · liter−1) | Amt of PHA (% of CDW) |
---|---|---|---|
Batch fermentation | 0 | 0.36 | 20.6 ± 1.9 |
0.20 | 0.40 | 34.6 ± 3.4 | |
0.40 | 0.42 | 37.9 ± 3.7 | |
0.60 | 0.42 | 35.5 ± 3.5 | |
Continuous fermentation | 0 | 1.50 | 42.7 ± 1.7 |
0.10 | 1.64 | 53.2 ± 1.3 | |
0.15 | 1.56 | 47.0 ± 3.0 | |
0.20 | 1.78 | 49.7 ± 1.6 | |
0.30 | 1.66 | 47.3 ± 1.8 |
Each value is the average of values from three different experiments.