Table 2 Statistical parameters from one-way ANOVA comparing bioconversion product concentrations of replicate biooxidations of octane or dodecane in either two separate PTFE plates or outside with inside wells of a single PTFE plate; coefficient of variation (CoV) of 24 replicate reactions in single plate; after 24 h at 328 μl fill volume, 8.7 gDCW l−1 cell concentration and 5.4 g l−1 glucose, 30 °C, 250 rpm
Comparison | Two separate plates | Inside to outside wells of single plate | CoV (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | F-statistic | p value | F-statistic | p value | |
1-Octanol | 2.15 | 0.15 | 0.60 | 0.45 | 16.8 |
Octanoic acid | 4.09 | 0.05 | 0.59 | 0.45 | 17.2 |
1-Dodecanol | 6.14 | 0.02 | 0.48 | 0.50 | 9.7 |
Dodecanoic acid | 0.56 | 0.46 | 0.11 | 0.74 | 5.2 |