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Table 2 Concentration of sugars (g/L) in acid and enzymatic hydrolysates

From: Enhanced bioethanol production from wheat straw hemicellulose by mutant strains of pentose fermenting organisms Pichia stipitis and Candida shehatae

S. no.

Type of hydrolysis

Time of incubation (h)

g/L

Saccharification (%)

1.

Enzymatic hydrolysis

18

16.67 ± 0.77

18.75 ± 0.56

24

23 ± 0.55

28.75 ± 0.32

48

35.73 ± 0.39

35.73 ± 0.65

2.

Dilute acid hydrolysis (2 %)

39.3 ± 0.46

41.79 ± 0.62