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Table 1 Comparison of fermentation data obtained in this study with a related study

From: Production of 1,3-PDO and butanol by a mutant strain of Clostridium pasteurianum with increased tolerance towards crude glycerol

 

Technical grade glycerol(Jensen et al.[2012])

Stored crude glycerol + activated stone carbon (Jensen et al.[2012])

Stored crude glycerol + activated stone carbon

Wild type

Wild type

MNO6

Maximum Glycerol rate

4.94 g/l/h

4.08 g/l/h

7.59 g/l/h

Maximum 1,3-PDO rate

0.64 g/l/h

0.91 g/l/h

1.21 g/l/h

Maximum Butanol rate

1.21 g/l/h*

1.30 g/l/h

1.80 g/l/h

Butanol yield

264 mmol/mol

280 mmol/mol

252 mmol/mol

1,3-PDO yield

217 mmol/mol

169 mmol/mol

251 mmol/mol

Ethanol yield

164 mmol/mol

55 mmol/mol

18 mmol/mol

Carbon Recovery

97%

88%

87%

  1. *The rate was based on a fermentation without gas-stripping.