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. 2001 Aug;67(8):3350–3357. doi: 10.1128/AEM.67.8.3350-3357.2001

TABLE 3.

Summary of the parameters used in the simplified mathematical model

Parameter Units Description Value
μmax Per hour Maximal growth rate of cells 0.2785 h−1
βmax Miller units per hour Maximal rate of expression of fusion protein 1.0387 × 104 Miller units/h
kmax Per hour Maximal rate of degradation of fusion protein 0.1270 h−1
KMPG Percent Saturation constant of DO2 for fusion protein expression 7.6233%
KIPG Percent Inhibition constant of DO2 for fusion protein expression 0.6527%
YXS OD578 units per gram of malate Yield coefficient for biomass on carbon substrate 0.3282 OD578 unit/g of malate
ɛ1 Constant 10−2
ɛ2 Constant 10−6