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Table 3 Half-life times (t1/2) of phycocyanin under different temperatures in the presence of different concentrations of organic acids as preservatives

From: Enhancement of phycocyanin productivity and thermostability from Arthrospira platensis using organic acids

Treatment

45 ℃

55 ℃

65 ℃

75 ℃

t1/2

R2

t1/2

R2

t1/2

R2

t1/2

R2

Control

616.08 ± 15.52d

0.90

257.23 ± 6.55e

0.97

86.73 ± 0.95b

0.97

71.84 ± 0.20b

0.90

AA (2.5 mM)

1151.89 ± 3.38 h

0.98

236.53 ± 0.05d

0.93

93.54 ± 0.70c

0.92

76.07 ± 0.54c

0.90

AA (5 mM)

1770.28 ± 7.99j

0.95

290.55 ± 8.07 g

0.94

161.29 ± 3.00f

0.9

90.95 ± 0.32e

0.97

AA (7.5 mM)

2372.18 ± 8.04 k

0.95

771.76 ± 3.83 m

0.9

197.79 ± 3.29i

0.91

139.76 ± 1.69i

0.89

CA (2.5 mM)

369.03 ± 0.39c

0.99

169.64 ± 3.29b

0.99

80.42 ± 1.26a

0.99

73.61 ± 1.04bc

0.94

CA (5 mM)

834.36 ± 8.81f

0.88

351.79 ± 3.93i

0.95

218.70 ± 2.50j

0.97

122.62 ± 0.49 g

0.97

CA (7.5 mM)

3827.83 ± 11.18 m

0.96

767.85 ± 4.13 m

0.97

321.06 ± 2.22 l

0.99

189.44 ± 1.07j

0.91

SA (2.5 mM)

1020.67 ± 11.36 g

0.99

274.99 ± 10.85f

0.99

86.60 ± 0.10b

0.91

67.38 ± 0.59a

0.90

SA (5 mM)

1380.18 ± 10.13i

0.96

371.66 ± 4.78j

0.95

86.53 ± 0.70b

0.88

66.90 ± 0.67a

0.88

SA (7.5 mM)

2383.62 ± 11.59 k

0.95

836.58 ± 3.21n

0.99

98.70 ± 0.59d

0.99

94.10 ± 0.70e

0.96

FA (2.5 mM)

372.23 ± 9.98c

0.95

178.12 ± 0.31i

0.96

94.30 ± 0.86c

0.96

75.67 ± 0.30bc

0.96

FA (5 mM)

717.87 ± 9.41e

0.98

317.53 ± 4.78 h

0.98

169.41 ± 3.25 g

0.97

117.54 ± 3.00f

0.98

FA (7.5 mM)

2723.03 ± 0.76 l

0.99

639.85 ± 6.22bc

0.94

226.68 ± 2.66 k

0.97

191.93 ± 5.80j

0.90

OA (2.5 mM)

276.54 ± 2.97a

0.99

133.58 ± 0.81a

0.98

86.39 ± 0.63b

0.99

75.55 ± 0.28bc

0.95

OA (5 mM)

330.68 ± 3.97b

0.97

188.36 ± 1.66c

0.99

123.02 ± 2.14e

0.99

87.04 ± 2.14d

0.97

OA (7.5 mM)

1754.37 ± 6.28j

0.94

539.72 ± 3.57 k

0.97

190.46 ± 0.24 h

0.97

127.88 ± 1.36 h

0.97

  1. R2: coefficient of determination of the plot ln (ct/c0) vs. t
  2. AA acetic acid, CA citric acid, SA succinic acid, FA fumaric acid, OA oxalic acid
  3. Different superscript letters within columns indicate significant differences at p < 0.05