Research Article

Improvement of D-Ribose Production from Corn Starch Hydrolysate by a Transketolase-Deficient Strain Bacillus subtilis UJS0717

Table 5

Box-Behnken design matrix along with the experimental and predicted values.

Run Actual and coded level of variablesD-Ribose production (g/L)
(g/L) (g/L) (g/L)ExperimentalPredicted

1150 (0)20 (0)3.0 (0)60.64 ± 1.3460.29
2150 (0)25 (+1)4.5 (+1)54.32 ± 2.1254.25
3180 (+1)25 (+1)3.0 (0)52.09 ± 1.2251.31
4150 (0)15 (−1)1.5 (−1)49.49 ± 2.0149.56
5150 (0)20 (0)3.0 (0)60.20 ± 1.6760.29
6180 (+1)20 (0)4.5 (+1)50.23 ± 1.3451.08
7120 (−1)25 (+1)3.0 (0)40.82 ± 3.1041.61
8120 (−1)20 (0)4.5 (+1)42.00 ± 3.1241.28
9180 (+1)20 (0)1.5 (−1)47.92 ± 1.4548.64
10180 (+1)15 (−1)3.0 (0)50.72 ± 1.3349.93
11150 (0)20 (0)3.0 (0)60.04 ± 2.0360.29
12150 (0)25 (+1)1.5 (−1)53.64 ± 1.3453.71
13120 (−1)20 (0)1.5 (−1)38.92 ± 1.4338.07
14120 (−1)15 (−1)3.0 (0)38.48 ± 1.9839.26
15150 (0)15 (−1)4.5 (+1)54.75 ± 2.5054.68