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Table 2 Comparison in the methane production and growth indexes of wild-type and mutant M. ruminantium

From: Effects of cofD gene knock-out on the methanogenesis of Methanobrevibacter ruminantium

Indexes

Treatments

SEM

P-Value

WT

KO

The max amount of bacteria (OD value)

0.200

0.090

0.003

 < 0.001

The maximum specific growth rate

0.017

0.008

0.001

 < 0.001

  1. WT wild-type, KO knock-out, SEM standard error of the mean