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. 2000 Aug;66(8):3368–3375. doi: 10.1128/aem.66.8.3368-3375.2000

TABLE 3.

Derivatives from the biotransformation of ferulic acid by whole cells of LPNC8 and the LPD1 mutant, induced with p-coumaric or ferulic acid

Strains Derivative(s) present after inductiona by:
p-Coumaric acid
Ferulic acid
1.2 mM
3 mM
1.2 mM
3 mM
+ + + +
LPNC8 4VG 4VG/RD 4VG 4VG/RD 4VG 4VG/RD 4VG 4VG
LPD1 RD RD 4VG/RD RD 4VG RD 4VG 4VG/RD
a

Whole cells were incubated for 15 min at 30°C with (+) or without (−) 20 mM glucose before kinetic reactions. 4VG, 4-vinyl gaïacol; RD, reduced derivatives, i.e., dihydroferulic acid and/or 4-ethyl gaïacol; 4VG/RD, mixture of 4-vinyl gaïacol and reduced derivatives.