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Table 4 Comparison of fermentation performance of C. acetobutylicum ATCC 824 and recombinant strains

From: The significance of aspartate on NAD(H) biosynthesis and ABE fermentation in Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824

Strains

Acetone (g/L)

Ethanol (g/L)

Butanol (g/L)

Acetic acid (g/L)

Butyric acid (g/L)

Butanol yield (g/g)

Glucose consumption (g/L)

ATCC 824

5.78 ± 0.19

0.44 ± 0.07

10.41 ± 0.06

3.83 ± 0.13

1.34 ± 0.05

0.167 ± 0.002

62.34 ± 1.21

824(nadA)

6.21 ± 0.14

1.05 ± 0.14

11.42 ± 0.13

3.23 ± 0.14

1.16 ± 0.21

0.170 ± 0.001

67.18 ± 0.58

824(nadB)

6.11 ± 0.09

0.76 ± 0.11

11.39 ± 0.21

3.36 ± 0.12

1.25 ± 0.15

0.171 ± 0.006

66.61 ± 1.04

824(nadC)

6.15 ± 0.05

0.85 ± 0.05

11.82 ± 0.11

3.05 ± 0.21

1.11 ± 0.12

0.176 ± 0.001

67.16 ± 0.64

824(thiCGE)

6.71 ± 0.16

1.85 ± 0.07

13.02 ± 0.15

1.80 ± 0.26

0.73 ± 0.11

0.186 ± 0.001

69.88 ± 0.55

824(thiCGE–nadC)

6.97 ± 0.75

1.35 ± 0.01

13.96 ± 0.11

2.46 ± 0.08

0.94 ± 0.19

0.188 ± 0.001

74.23 ± 0.52

  1. ±, average of three replicates