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Table 2 A comparison of rapamycin production by using SSF inoculation with other conventional liquid seed fermentations

From: Using the mycelium-covered cereals as an efficient inoculation method for rapamycin fermentation in a 15-L fermenter using Streptomyces hygroscopicus

Carbon source

Bioreactor

Mode

Max. rapamycin (mg/L)

Rapamycin productivity (mg/L h)

References

Glucose

5 L

Batch

780

4.33

(Yen and Hsiao 2013)

Fructose

5 L

Batch

723

6.0

(Yen and Li 2014)

Glycerol, fructose

130 L

Fed-batch

110

1.0

(Chen et al. 1999)

Glycerol, fructose

5 L

Fed-batch

500

4.17

(Chen et al. 2008)

Dextrin, glycerol

120 L

Fed-batch

812

5.08

(Zhu et al. 2010)

Glucose

15 L

Batch + SSF

520

3.61

This study