Table 2. A comparative evaluation of shake flask and bioreactor performance.

Parameters

Shake flask

Bioreactor

Working volume

50 mL

1.2 L

Maximum cell biomass (Xm, g/L)

8.60

10.6

CPC (mg/mL)

0.53

0.69

Growth yield (Yx/s)

0.282

0.32

Productivity (Pr, g/L/h)

3.2 x 10^-3

4.8 x 10^-3