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. 2019 May 2;9:6830. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-43366-5

Table 1.

Analyzed Plackett-Burman design results with R² value of 0.9994.

Variable Code Level Effect Coefficient Dry cell weight (g/L)
+ T-value P-value
Intercept 2.4375 0.007 347.13 0.000*
Glucose G 10 2.5 −0.025 −0.016 −1.78 0.100
Fructose F 10 2.5 0.161 0.081 11.51 0.000*
Yeast extract Y 2 0.5 1.692 0.846 120.46 0.000*
NH4Cl N 1 0.25 −0.035 −0.018 −2.49 0.028*
KH2PO4 K 1.4 0.35 0.075 0.038 5.34 0.000*
K2HPO4 K2 0.6 0.15 1.145 0.572 81.53 0.000*
MgSO4 Mg 0.6 0.15 0.065 0.033 4.63 0.001*
CaCl2 Ca 0.05 0.0125 −0.108 −0.054 −7.71 0.000*
FeSO4 Fe 0.006 0.0015 0.112 0.056 7.95 0.000*
Trace metals T x2 x0.5 0.032 0.016 2.25 0.044*
Vitamin V x2 x0.5 −0.038 −0.019 −2.73 0.018*

*Indicates statistically significant at 95% confidence level. Positive (+) and negative (−) levels of each parameter represent the concentration of variables in g/L.