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Table 3 Comparison experimental and simulated yields (mol/mol) of Clostridium butyricum TM-9A cultured in different carbohydrates [65]

From: Clostridium butyricum maximizes growth while minimizing enzyme usage and ATP production: metabolic flux distribution of a strain cultured in glycerol

Carbohydrate

Experimental Yields

Predicted Yields

YX/S a

YH2/S

YX/S a

Feasible range YH2/S

Arabinose

2.5%

0.067

6.7%

0.204–1.101

Ribose

25.3%

0.843

6.7%

0.236–1.100

Xylose

32.3%

0.589

11.1%

0.327–1.406

Mannose

30.8%

0.668

36.2%

0.046–1.346

Fructose

32.2%

0.848

37.2%

0.092–1.374

Galactose

35.9%

0.864

29.1%

0.478–1.711

Cellobiose

35.9%

0.945

59.9%

0.141–2.468

Trehalose

65.7%

1.612

72.3%

0.030–2.485

Sucrose

74.9%

1.494

70.1%

0–2.323

Raffinose

100.0%

2.716

100.0%

0–3.141

  1. aBiomass yields were normalized based on the raffinose value
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