Table 1 High succinic acid production by metabolically engineered microorganisms

From: An end-to-end pipeline for succinic acid production at an industrially relevant scale using Issatchenkia orientalis

Microorganism

Titer (g/L)

Yield (g/g glucose equivalent)

Productivity (g/L/h)

Medium

pH/neutralizers

Mode

Working volume (L)/Reactor size (L)

Reference

M. succiniciproducens

134.25

0.82

21.3

CDM with glucose and glycerol

6.5/ammonia and Mg(OH)2 solutions

Fed-batch

2.5/6.6

6

E. coli

113.95

0.91

3.25

Corn stalk hydrolysate supplemented with yeast extract

6.6–7.0/Mg(OH)2 and NH3·H2O

Fed-batch

1.2/3.0

66

C. glutamicum

134

1.1

2.53

NaCl solution with glucose and formate

6.9/KOH

Fed-batch

0.45/1.4

67

Y. lipolytica

101.4

0.37

0.70

YP with glucose

5.5/unspecified

Fed-batch

Unspecified/1.0

11

Y. lipolytica

110.7

0.53

0.80

YP with glycerol

No neutralizer; final pH 3.4

Fed-batch

1.0/2.5

10

I. orientalis

109.5

0.65

0.54

SC-URA with glucose and glycerol

3.0/KOH

Fed-batch

0.1/0.35

This study

I. orientalis

104.6

0.63

1.25

Sugarcane juice

3.0/KOH

Fed-batch

0.1/0.35

This study

I. orientalis

63.1

0.5

0.66

Sugarcane juice

3.0/ammonia solution

Batch

30/75

This study