Table 4. Predicted and obtained values of b-xylosidase recovery under different experimental conditions using the mathematical model (equation 3).

Experimental conditions
Recovery (%)

CTAB (M)

Butanol (%)

Predicted by the model
Experimentally obtained

0.26

29.4

43

44.3*

0.10

20.0

21.5

18.5


Note: The runs were performed twice (each one with three replicates).
Optimum conditions predicted by the model

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