Table 4. Chemical composition of cells collected from cultures of strain DK6, grown for 96 hr with optimized rubber sheet wastewater medium, in the presence and absence of indigenous microbes. |
Composition (%) dry weight |
Pure culture |
Mixed culture |
Crude protein |
65.2 |
66.7 |
Total carbohydrate |
28.8 |
26.3 |
Lipid |
0.4 |
1.6 |
Ash |
5.6 |
5.4 |
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