Research Article

Production and Partial Characterization of Cellulases from Trichoderma sp. IS-05 Isolated from Sandy Coastal Plains of Northeast Brazil

Table 1

Values of independent variables (WB concentration X1 and peptone concentration X2, resp.) used in CCRD, showing the values observed and predicted by the mathematical model for cellulase production by Trichoderma sp. IS-05.

RunCoded setting levelsActual levels (% w/v)Cellulase activity (U L−1)
OP

1 −1 −1 2.00.058.2102.2
2 −1 4.00.05447.3463.0
3 −1 2.00.2583.6102.2
4 4.00.25563.6463.1
5 −1.41 0 1.590.1521.3 −55.7
6 0 4.410.15389.9453.2
7 0 −1.41 3.00.009465.3366.6
8 0 3.00.291281.8366.7
9 0 0 3.00.15275.3285.1
10 0 0 3.00.15288.4285.1
11 0 0 3.00.15291.6285.1

Results are the mean of two experiments, O = observed; P = predict.