Research Article

Study of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Fructans from Agave salmiana Characterization and Kinetic Assessment

Table 1

Values of the rate constants (k) and their respective R2 determined through regression method for each experimental condition.

Exp No.Run OrderTemperature (°C)Substrate concentration (mg/ml)Substrate typeSo (mg/ml)k (min−1)R2

1165040I41.10.01050.991
226040I39.10.01650.978
3155060I61.30.00640.996
456060I57.90.01140.996
5125040Fr33.70.00860.997
646040Fr40.10.01000.992
765060Fr50.40.00770.995
896060Fr50.70.00910.997
975040I39.50.00990.997
10116040I39.30.01480.994
1185060I59.10.00890.998
1216060I57.20.01000.997
13105040Fr34.50.01180.998
14146040Fr32.80.01640.996
15135060Fr47.90.00510.998
1636060Fr64.80.00950.997

I: chicory inulin; Fr: agave fructan.