Research Article

Actinobacillus succinogenes ATCC 55618 Fermentation Medium Optimization for the Production of Succinic Acid by Response Surface Methodology

Table 1

The Plackett-Burman design experiment design matrixa and experimental results.

RunsVariables (g L−1) OD660 Succinic acid production (g L−1)
GlucoseYEbCSLcK2HPO4KH2PO4NaClMgCl2CaCl2MgCO3

180.015.015.01.53.01.50.30.640.07.9 ± 1.6 d32.5 ± 1.0
250.015.015.01.53.01.00.30.360.04.2 ± 0.432.2 ± 1.3
380.010.015.01.51.51.00.60.660.06.2 ± 0.351.9 ± 4.8
480.015.010.03.01.51.00.30.660.09.3 ± 0.450.2 ± 3.1
550.010.010.03.03.01.50.30.660.02.6 ± 0.636.2 ± 0.6
680.010.010.01.53.01.50.60.360.06.7 ± 0.150.4 ± 1.5
750.010.010.01.51.51.00.30.340.05.9 ± 0.336.0 ± 0.2
850.015.015.03.01.51.50.60.360.02.9 ± 0.533.2 ± 1.2
950.010.015.03.03.01.00.60.640.05.3 ± 0.335.4 ± 1.2
1080.015.010.03.03.01.00.60.340.09.1 ± 0.536.3 ± 0.6
1150.015.010.01.51.51.50.60.640.010.0 ± 0.636.5 ± 2.7
1280.010.015.03.01.51.50.30.340.06.3 ± 0.638.3 ± 0.7

aThe two dummy was not shown in Table 1.
bYE: yeast extract.
cCSL: corn steep liquor.
dStandard error was calculated from three independent samples.