Entry | Strains | Fermentation type | Carbon source | Feeding type/duration | Feeding phase | Flow | Total amount of fed octanoic acid | OD600 | μmax (h-1) | PHA content (% w w-1) | |
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 |  |  | growth substrate | PHA precusor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
A | KT2440 (pVLT33) | Batch | xylose | - | - | - | - | Â | no growth | - | - |
B | KT2440 (pSLM1) | Batch | xylose | - | - | - | - | Â | 0.99 | 0.24 | 0.3 |
C | KT2440 (pSLM1) | Batch | octanoic acid | - | - | - | - | 1.44 g L-1 | 2.77 | 0.35 | 21.0 |
D | KT2440 (pSLM1) | Fed-Batch | xylose | octanoic acid | linear/12 h | mid exp. (1) | 0.072 g L-1 h-1 | 0.87 g L-1 | 1.48 | 0.24 | 12.1 |
E | KT2440 (pSLM1) | Fed-Batch | xylose | octanoic acid | linear/8 h | end exp. (2) | 0.072 g L-1 h-1 | 0.58 g L-1 | 1.52 | 0.25 | 16.2 |
F | KT2440 (pSLM1) | Fed-Batch | xylose | octanoic acid | linear/4 h | end exp. (2) | 0.288 g L-1 h-1 | 1.15 g L-1 | 1.4 | 0.25 | 20 |
G | KT2440 (pSLM1) | Batch | xylose + octanoic acid | octanoic acid | - | - | - | 1.44 g L-1 | 2.13 | 0.27 | 28.7 |