Research Article

Statistical Optimization of Fermentation Process Parameters by Taguchi Orthogonal Array Design for Improved Bioethanol Production

Table 5

Analysis of variance for the responses of ethanol production.

SourceDFSeq. SSAdj. SSAdj. MSF p

Recombinant GH5 cellulase10.00006600.00006600.00006600.080.783
Recombinant GH43 hemicellulase10.00006370.00006370.00006370.080.786
S. cerevisiae 10.00000000.00000000.00000000.000.996
C. shehatae 10.00027320.00027320.00027320.320.576
pH10.01501520.01501520.015015217.850.001
Temp10.00125870.00125870.00125871.500.237
Error180.01513940.01513940.0008411

Total240.0318162

DF: degrees of freedom, SS: sum of squares, and MS: mean of squares.