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Table 2 The metabolites responsible for responding to Na-citrate in X. dendrorhous

From: Metabolic mechanism of astaxanthin biosynthesis in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous in response to sodium citrate treatment

Metabolite

48 h

72 h

96 h

120 h

Control

Na-citrate

Control

Na-citrate

Control

Na-citrate

Control

Na-citrate

Oxaloacetate

4.65 ± 0.62

2.24 ± 0.31*

4.94 ± 0.41

3.22 ± 0.17**

10.65 ± 0.30

6.06 ± 0.93

6.33 ± 0.14

6.26 ± 0.76

Succinic acid

0.04 ± 0.01

0.02 ± 0.00**

0.03 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.01**

0.04 ± 0.00

0.04 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.01

Fumaric acid

0.20 ± 0.04

0.16 ± 0.02*

0.14 ± 0.01

0.20 ± 0.03**

0.08 ± 0.02

0.10 ± 0.01*

0.05 ± 0.02

0.04 ± 0.01

Citric acid

0.27 ± 0.01

0.88 ± 0.03*

0.14 ± 0.01

0.39 ± 0.01**

0.17 ± 0.02

0.21 ± 0.02 *

0.15 ± 0.01

0.35 ± 0.02

Malic acid

0.13 ± 0.02

0.22 ± 0.01**

0.13 ± 0.03

0.15 ± 0.03

0.06 ± 0.04

0.04 ± 0.03*

0.08 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.01

d-Glucose

412 ± 28

853 ± 54*

152 ± 35

383 ± 53**

186 ± 21

183 ± 24

191 ± 54

192 ± 26

Phosphoric acid

0.83 ± 0.51

0.01 ± 0.00*

1.29 ± 0.65

0.14 ± 0.10**

1.33 ± 0.81

0.09 ± 0.01**

1.59 ± 0.23

0.98 ± 0.15

Ethanol

0.29 ± 0.03

0.08 ± 0.01

0.34 ± 0.07

0.33 ± 0.05

1.34 ± 0.51

0.73 ± 0.29*

0.81 ± 0.31

0.37 ± 0.01

Alanine

0.05 ± 0.01

0.09 ± 0.02

0.08 ± 0.02

0.10 ± 0.05

0.11 ± 0.06

0.21 ± 0.01*

0.11 ± 0.01

0.19 ± 0.03

Aspartic acid

1.42 ± 0.18

0.63 ± 0.01*

1.49 ± 0.72

0.68 ± 0.21*

1.30 ± 0.22

0.23 ± 0.10*

2.01 ± 0.22

1.43 ± 0.31

L-5-Oxoproline

0.87 ± 0.23

2.19 ± 0.63**

0.47 ± 0.04

1.54 ± 0.59*

0.34 ± 0.02

0.77 ± 0.18*

0.47 ± 0.21

0.53 ± 0.23

Leucine

0.16 ± 0.09

0.64 ± 0.23**

0.07 ± 0.02

0.98 ± 0.92**

0.11 ± 0.47

0.35 ± 0.06**

0.12 ± 0.07

0.37 ± 0.29

L-Norleucine

0.23 ± 0.17

0.83 ± 0.31

0.08 ± 0.04

2.36 ± 1.26**

0.36 ± 0.01

0.75 ± 0.12

0.26 ± 0.18

0.46 ± 0.44

Serine

0.11 ± 0.04

0.49 ± 0.22**

0.09 ± 0.03

0.38 ± 0.35

0.16 ± 0.23

0.07 ± 0.02

0.11 ± 0.07

0.17 ± 0.21

Valine

0.12 ± 0.06

0.13 ± 0.16

0.04 ± 0.01

0.67 ± 0.06**

0.08 ± 0.05

0.22 ± 0.05**

0.18 ± 0.09

0.33 ± 0.16

L-Phenylalanine

0.10 ± 0.04

0.77 ± 0.27**

0.03 ± 0.01

0.74 ± 0.42**

0.09 ± 0.14

0.24 ± 0.03

0.07 ± 0.04

0.17 ± 0.11

Oleic acid

0.32 ± 0.08

3.45 ± 1.67**

0.17 ± 0.04

2.91 ± 0.09**

0.14 ± 0.06

0.77 ± 0.1**

0.22 ± 0.07

0.36 ± 0.25

linoleic acid

2.01 ± 0.93

3.32 ± 0.73

0.98 ± 0.17

10.06 ± 0.84*

1.39 ± 0.95

8.51 ± 1.9*

2.36 ± 0.67

3.04 ± 0.75

Linoelaidic acid

1.11 ± 0.55

4.23 ± 2.02**

0.56 ± 0.09

4.47 ± 0.28**

0.81 ± 0.55

4.34 ± 0.89**

1.33 ± 0.37

2.95 ± 1.66

Hexadecanoic acid

0.02 ± 0.01

0.36 ± 0.02**

0.01 ± 0.00

0.38 ± 0.06**

0.01 ± 0.00

0.19 ± 0.07**

0.03 ± 0.00

0.38 ± 0.03**

Palmitic acid

8.7 ± 1.6

13.2 ± 1.6*

6.4 ± 1.8

10.1 ± 1.2**

8.9 ± 2.9

10.3 ± 1.5

8.1 ± 1.5

9.1 ± 1.1

Stearic acid

3.86 ± 0.84

11.13 ± 2.27**

5.86 ± 0.48

10.34 ± 1.17**

7.32 ± 1.73

11.62 ± 1.75**

5.40 ± 0.67

5.67 ± 1.38

Methyl stearate

0.03 ± 0.01

0.56 ± 0.18**

0.01 ± 0.00

0.35 ± 0.06**

0.01 ± 0.00

0.24 ± 0.08**

0.03 ± 0.00

0.11 ± 0.09

d-Mannose

0.26 ± 0.09

0.73 ± 0.43*

0.09 ± 0.02

0.24 ± 0.09**

0.25 ± 0.29

0.12 ± 0.04

0.15 ± 0.09

0.24 ± 0.10

Myo-Inositol

3.39 ± 0.48

13.31 ± 1.84**

2.16 ± 0.21

4.46 ± 0.35*

2.30 ± 0.77

2.18 ± 0.15

3.26 ± 0.69

1.43 ± 0.09

L-Rhamnose

0.03 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.01**

0.02 ± 0.011

0.04 ± 0.02

0.01 ± 0.03

0.01 ± 0.00

0.05 ± 0.033

0.04 ± 0.02**

Propanoic acid

0.13 ± 0.06

0.00 ± 0.00*

0.63 ± 0.06

0.11 ± 0.01

0.66 ± 0.04

0.46 ± 0.10**

0.53 ± 0.06

0.34 ± 0.04*

Terephthalic acid

0.05 ± 0.01

0.12 ± 0.01**

0.04 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.00

0.02 ± 0.00

0.05 ± 0.00

0.08 ± 0.00**

Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate

0.67 ± 0.12

1.09 ± 0.19**

0.33 ± 0.08

0.50 ± 0.07**

0.17 ± 0.07

0.28 ± 0.07

0.16 ± 0.14

0.21 ± 0.02

(R)-(-)-2-Amino-1-propanol

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00*

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00*

0.01 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00*

0.01 ± 0.00

0.01 ± 0.00

Ergosta-5,7,9,22-tetraen-3-ol

0.05 ± 0.05

0.02 ± 0.01

0.03 ± 0.01

0.02 ± 0.01**

0.07 ± 0.06

0.03 ± 0.02

0.08 ± 0.03

0.04 ± 0.02*

Ergosta-7,22-dien-3-ol

0.35 ± 0.06

1.31 ± 0.16*

0.31 ± 0.10

0.61 ± 0.14

0.61 ± 0.21

0.64 ± 0.11

0.26 ± 0.09

0.17 ± 0.02

Ergosterol

4.05 ± 0.27

5.40 ± 0.14

3.47 ± 0.64

3.32 ± 0.67

4.45 ± 0.40

2.30 ± 0.43*

4.13 ± 0.19

1.52 ± 0.25

Glycerol

37.5 ± 11.6

30.6 ± 14.0

24.8 ± 2.1

17.3 ± 3.7**

23.9 ± 6.9

13.5 ± 2.5**

23.4 ± 2.2

18.9 ± 10.3

  1. The data represent the contents of metabolites (mg/g DCW) and are presented as the means ± standard deviation. Statistical significance was estimated by t-test. *p < 0.05 compared with the control; **p < 0.01 compared with the control