Table 4.
Kinetic parameters of ethanol production from SSJ at various initial pH values using thermotolerant yeast K. marxainus DBKKUY-103 at 37 and 40 °C
| pH | 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 (%) | |
| 4.0 | 69.52 ± 0.11b | 0.97 ± 0.01b | 0.51 ± 0.01b | 94.45 ± 0.65b | 57.79 ± 0.50a | 1.20 ± 0.01b | 0.50 ± 0.02b | 92.52 ± 0.81b |
| 4.5 | 69.20 ± 1.01b | 0.96 ± 0.01b | 0.52 ± 0.01b | 96.30 ± 1.41b | 59.01 ± 1.01ab | 1.23 ± 0.02bc | 0.48 ± 0.04a | 88.87 ± 1.51a |
| 5.0 | 71.20 ± 1.56b | 0.99 ± 0.02b | 0.52 ± 0.01b | 96.30 ± 1.12b | 60.00 ± 0.18b | 1.25 ± 0.02c | 0.48 ± 0.02a | 88.88 ± 0.26a |
| 5.5 | 65.57 ± 0.89a | 0.91 ± 0.01a | 0.50 ± 0.01a | 92.59 ± 1.01a | 61.46 ± 0.11c | 1.28 ± 0.02c | 0.48 ± 0.02a | 88.89 ± 0.05a |
| 6.0 | 64.46 ± 0.11a | 0.90 ± 0.01a | 0.52 ± 0.02b | 96.29 ± 1.17b | 58.07 ± 0.34a | 0.81 ± 0.02a | 0.48 ± 0.03a | 88.85 ± 0.03a |
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