Research Article

Optimization of Conjugated Linoleic Acid and Eicosapentaenoic Acid Production from Sesame Waste by Response Surface Methodology

Table 3

Analysis of the variance of the effect of independent variables on pH and absorption.

SourcedfpHAbs

Model 190.359.7
10.0281.90
10.0190.090
10.0452.82
10.0120.010
10.0760.72
19.025-0.0350.33
10.00730.10
10.0280.18
12.8-0.031.42
Residual72.155-0.030.62
Lack of fit31.475-0.03ns0.48ns
Pure error46.800-0.040.14
Corrected total160.308.21
0.92
(adj)0.82

, , and represent nonsignificance and significance at the probability level of 5, 1, and 0.001%, respectively. ns, , , and : nonsignificant and significant at , , and probability levels, respectively. : temperature; : inoculation; : humidity.