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Correction: Enhancing monellin production by Pichia pastoris at low cell induction concentration via effectively regulating methanol metabolism patterns and energy utilization efficiency

  • Luqiang Jia,
  • Tingyong Tu,
  • Qiangqiang Huai,
  • Jiaowen Sun,
  • Shanshan Chen,
  • Xin Li,
  • Zhongping Shi,
  • Jian Ding
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The captions for Fig 1 through Fig 6 are missing. Please see the complete captions here:

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Fig 1. Time courses of DO, cell and ethanol concentrations during cells growth phase under different strategies.

○: by standard strategy initiating induction at high cells concentration with pure oxygen aeration at 14 h and implementing the modified glycerol feeding strategy at about 22 h (A). ●: initiating induction at low cells concentration with air aeration/standard DO-Stat feeding (C).

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201085.g001

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Fig 2. Curves of fermentation data and monellin synthesis/SDS analysis results during induction phase with different strategies.

(A)-(D): initiating methanol induction at high cell concentration; (E)-(H): initiating induction at low cell concentration. ●, ■ and □: induction at 30°C; ○, □ and ┄: at 20 °C; ▲ and —: at 30 °C but aerating pure oxygen.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201085.g002

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Fig 3. A simplified carbon/metabolic map and the carbon/energy distribution ratios for monellin synthesis by P. pastoris.

CY: methanol distribution ratio for cells growth and maintenance; CP: methanol distribution ratio for protein synthesis; CE: methanol distribution ratio for NADH (energy) formation. ηH: the ratio of data categorized into high energy utilization efficiency η (η>0.8). 1, 2, 3 and 6: referred to fermentation runs numbers.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201085.g003

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Fig 4. Methanol metabolism patterns under different induction conditions.

(A): specific cells growth rates (μ); (B): specific methanol consumption rates (v); (C): specific monellin production rates (ρ); (D): specific methanol consumption rates (v) versus specific cells growth rates (μ); (E): specific monellin production rates (ρ) versus specific cells growth rates (μ). ● and □: induction at low cells concentration and 30°C (run #3); ○ and —: at low cells concentration and 20°C (run # 6); ■ and …: at high cells concentration and 30°C (run #1); □ and ┄: at high cells concentration and 20°C (run #2).

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201085.g004

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Fig 5. Energy (NADH) metabolism patterns □ under different induction strategies.

(A): Categories of NADH distribution η (rCNADH/rFNADH) under different induction strategies (runs #1–3, #6). █: η≥1.0; ░: 0.8<η<1.0; □: 0.0≤η≤0.8. (B): NADH distribution η (rCNADH/rFNADH) versus induction time under the two extreme induction strategies (run #1 and #3). □: run #1; ●: run #3. (C): specific rFNADH versus specific growth rate (μ) when initiating induction at low cell concentration while maintaining induction temperature at 30°C/20°C. ●: run #3, ○: run #6. (D): NADH distribution η (rCNADH/rFNADH) versus specific growth rate (μ) when initiating induction at low cell concentration while maintaining induction temperature at 30°C/20°C. ●: run #3, ○: run #6.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201085.g005

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Fig 6. Specific activities of AOX, FLD, and FDH in run #1 and #3.

○: run#1; ●: run#3.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201085.g006

Reference

  1. 1. Jia L, Tu T, Huai Q, Sun J, Chen S, Li X, et al. (2017) Enhancing monellin production by Pichia pastoris at low cell induction concentration via effectively regulating methanol metabolism patterns and energy utilization efficiency. PLoS ONE 12(10): e0184602. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184602 pmid:28981536