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Table 3 Biosynthesis of PHA in recombinant E. coli JM109 using glucose and glycolate as the sole carbon sources

From: Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates containing hydroxyl group from glycolate in Escherichia coli

Carbon sources [%(w/v)]

CDW (g/L)

PHA content (wt%)

1.0 % glucose

0.67 ± 0.03

5.5 ± 0.5

0.25 % glycolate

0.31 ± 0.10

0.9 ± 0.3

0.50 % glycolate

0.47 ± 0.01

0.9 ± 0.2

0.75 % glycolate

0.42 ± 0.02

0.7 ± 0.1

1.0 % glycolate

0.39 ± 0.01

0.7 ± 0.03