A new train of yeast is being considered for biomass production. The following data were obtained using a chemostat. An influent substrate concentration of 800 mg/l and an excess of oxygen were used at a pH of 5.5 and T = 35 °C.
Using the following data, calculate the YMX/S, Kd, and Ms.
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Dilution rate (h-1)
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C substrate concentration (mg/L)
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Cell concentration (mg/L)
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0.1
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16.7
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366
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0.2
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33.5
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407
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0.3
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59.4
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408
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0.4
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101.0
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404
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0.5
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169.0
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371
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0.6
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298.0
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299
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