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Table 7 Effect of resin addition on growth of P. acidilactici in fed-batch fermentation using 2 L stirred tank bioreactor

From: Strategies for improving production performance of probiotic Pediococcus acidilactici viable cell by overcoming lactic acid inhibition

Kinetic parameter

Fed-batch without resin

Fed-batch with resin

Maximum viable cell concentration (cfu/mL)

1.1 × 1013 ± 0.14b

1.0 × 1014 ± 0.07a

Time to reach maximum viable cell concentration (h)

14b

20a

Viable cell yield (cfu/gGlucose)

1.2 × 1015 ± 0.11b

7.2 × 1016 ± 0.12a

Viable cell productivity (cfu/mL h)

7.9 × 1011 ± 0.12b

5.1 × 1012 ± 0.08a

Lactic acid accumulated (g/L)

8.12 ± 0.11b

8.78 ± 0.06a

Lactic acid produced (g/L)

8.12 ± 0.11b

12.24 ± 0.08a

Lactic acid yield (g/gGlucose)

0.89 ± 0.06a

0.72 ± 0.06b

Lactic acid productivity (g/L h)

0.28 ± 0.08b

0.43 ± 0.04a

  1. The results presented are the average of triplicate experiments
  2. Statistically significant coefficient (P < 0.05) are expressed as mean ± SE
  3. a,bMean values with the different letters are significantly different