Table 3.
Parameter values (means ± SD) of the bi-Logistic equation (A.3) used for predicting the biphasic growth data of Ent. faecium CECT 410 in the two realkalized fed-batch fermentations in whey.
| Parameter | Fed-batch fermentation I | Fed-batch fermentation II |
|---|---|---|
| K3 | 0.202 ± 0.0216 | 0.221 ± 0.0381 |
| c3 | NS | NS |
| b3 | NS | NS |
| K4 | 1.163 ± 0.0343 | 3.397 ± 0.0475 |
| c4 | 3.069 ± 0.1750 | 3.236 ± 0.1015 |
| b4 | 0.035 ± 0.0018 | 0.023 ± 0.0006 |
| R2 | 0.9827 | 0.9984 |
| RPDM | 4.974 | 8.840 |
Statistically significant coefficients (P < .05) are expressed as means ± standard errors, NS: no significant (P > .05).