Table 1 Prior knowledge on the expression strain BL21(DE3) producing the N-Pro model protein.

Maximum specific growth rate—µ_max/h

0.38

¹⁸

Maximum specific lactose uptake rate—q_s,lac,max [g/g/h]

0.23

¹⁸

Maximum specific productivity—q_p,max [mg/g/h] in fed batch

70 at a q_s,gly of 0.4–0.5 g/g/h

^40,41

Induction temperature [°C]

31.5

²²

Induction pH [−]

6.7

²²