Research Article

Medium Optimization by Response Surface Methodology for Improved Cholesterol Oxidase Production by a Newly Isolated Streptomyces rochei NAM-19 Strain

Table 1

PBD with enzyme activity response as affected by the four independent variables.

RunX1
Glucose (g/L)
X2
Yeast extract (g/L)
X3
Malt extract (g/L)
X4
CaCO3 (g/L)
Response CO activity (U/mL)

16.0 (+1)2.0 (−1)12.0 (+1)0.5 (−1)21.732
26.0 (+1)6.0 (+1)8.00 (−1)4.0 (+1)17.713
32.0 (-1)6.0 (+1)12.0 (+1)0.5 (−1)10.081
46.0 (+1)2.0 (−1)12.0 (+1)4.0 (+1)21.940
56.0 (+1)6.0 (+1)8.00 (−1)4.0 (+1)17.713
66.0 (+1)6.0 (+1)12.0 (+1)0.5 (−1)18.000
72.0 (-1)6.0 (+1)12.0 (+1)4.0 (+1)11.597
82.0 (-1)2.0 (−1)12.0 (+1)4.0 (+1)16.761
92.0 (-1)2.0 (−1)8.00 (−1)4.0 (+1)15.245
106.0 (+1)2.0 (−1)8.00 (−1)0.5 (−1)21.460
112.0 (-1)6.0 (+1)8.00 (−1)0.5 (−1)8.6070
122.0 (-1)2.0 (−1)8.00 (−1)0.5 (−1)12.870