Table 3 Results of fed-batch processing when maintaining a constant solids loading (12% w/v) and varying the enzyme loading
From: Increased enzymatic hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse from enzyme recycling
15 FPU/g cellulose | 30 FPU/g cellulose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glucose | Xylose | Glucose | Xylose | |
Average rate (g/L/h) | 0.31 | 0.15 | 0.35 | 0.16 |
Overall conversion efficiency | 51% | 64% | 55% | 68% |
Enzyme productivity (g sugar/mg enzyme protein) | 3.78 | 1.79 | 2.56 | 1.19 |