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Table 2 Dry weight composition

From: Flux balance analysis of primary metabolism in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

 

Fraction DW

 

Autotrophic

Mixotrophic

Heterotrophic

Cell Component

Average

(+/-)

Average

(+/-)

Average

(+/-)

Carbohydrate

0.508

 

0.381

 

0.448

 

Protein

0.261

0.014

0.303

0.027

0.222

0.007

Lipid

0.189

0.016

0.279

0.023

0.287

0.018

Chlorophyll a

0.009

5.6E-06

0.007

4.2E-05

0.018

3.7E-04

Chlorophyll b

0.015

2.5E-04

0.013

4.7E-05

0.008

3.6E-04

  1. Measured and calculated dry weight composition based on mass fraction from three independent measurements +/- one standard deviation.