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Table 2 The effect of acetate inhibition on butyric acid yield in batch fermentations of C. tyrobutyricum with an initial 60 g/L glucose or xylose and run until completion

From: Acetate adaptation of clostridia tyrobutyricum for improved fermentation production of butyrate

 

Butyric acid yield (g/g)

Carbon source

No external acetate with non-adapted culture

26.3 g/L external acetate with non-adapted culture

26.3 g/L external acetate with adapted culture

Glucose

0.43

0.44

0.43

Xylose

0.43

0.48

0.48