Research Article

Factorial Design to Optimize Biosurfactant Production by Yarrowia lipolytica

Table 2

Experimental range and levels of the independent variables used in the 2 4 full factorial design for the carbon source study.

Variable (% w/v)Level
101

Glycerol ( 𝑧 1 )012
Olive oil ( 𝑧 2 )024
Hexadecane ( 𝑧 3 )012
Glucose ( 𝑧 4 )024