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. 2018 Feb 13;8(2):126. doi: 10.1007/s13205-018-1161-y

Table 3.

Kinetic parameters of ethanol production from SSJ at various initial sugar concentrations using thermotolerant yeast K. marxainus DBKKUY-103 at 37 and 40 °C

Sugar concentration (g/l) 37 °C 40 °C
P (g/l) Qp (g/l.h) Yp/s (g/g) Ey (%) P (g/l) Qp (g/l.h) Yp/s (g/g) Ey (%)
180 63.41 ± 0.06b 0.88 ± 0.03b 0.46 ± 0.01b 85.19 ± 0.32b 51.49 ± 0.24b 0.72 ± 0.02a 0.41 ± 0.02b 75.93 ± 0.44b
230 65.13 ± 1.11d 0.90 ± 0.01b 0.50 ± 0.01c 92.59 ± 1.01c 52.31 ± 1.11b 0.87 ± 0.03b 0.49 ± 0.01c 90.74 ± 1.24c
280 64.02 ± 0.14c 0.89 ± 0.01b 0.51 ± 0.02c 94.44 ± 0.89c 51.39 ± 0.73b 0.86 ± 0.01b 0.48 ± 0.03c 88.89 ± 1.18c
300 59.74 ± 1.23a 0.83 ± 0.01a 0.41 ± 0.04a 75.93 ± 1.35a 43.73 ± 0.61a 0.73 ± 0.01a 0.34 ± 0.01a 62.96 ± 1.10a

Mean values with different letters in the same column are significantly different at p < 0.05 based on DMRT analysis

P ethanol concentration, Qp volumetric ethanol productivity, Yp/s ethanol yield, Ey ethanol fermentation efficiency