Table 1 Nomenclature

Cry

Cry protein concentration

g/L

Cry_max

Maximum Cry protein concentration obtained

g/L

DPA

Dipicolinic acid concentration

g/L

DPA_max

Maximum dipicolinic acid concentration obtained

g/L

PHB

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate concentration

g/L

PHB_max

Maximum Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate concentration obtained

g/L

t

Time since inoculation

h

tc

Critical time

h

X

Biomass concentration

g/L

X_max

Maximum biomass concentration obtained

g/L

Y_Cry/PHB

Yield of Cry from PHB

g Cry/g PHB

Y_DPA/PHB

Yield of DPA from PHB

g DPA/g PHB

Y_DPA/X

Yield of DPA from biomass

g DPA/g X

Y_X/S

Yield of biomass from glucose

g biomass/g glucose

μ_max

Maximum specific growth rate

1/h

μ_maxc

Maximum specific Cry production rate

1/h

μ_maxd

Maximum specific DPA production rate

1/h

μ_maxp

Maximum specific PHB production rate

1/h

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