Properties of endoglucanase of Penicillium chrysogemum PCL501.
Crude extracellular enzyme from a 3-day culture of Penicillium chrysogenum (PCL 501), in basal medium containing cellulose as the sole carbon source, yielded 0.67 ± 0.03, 19.94 ± 1.30 and
8.50 ± 0.50 units mg protein-1 of 1, 4- â-endoglucanase, â-glucosidase and xylanase activity respectively. The crude enzyme was subjected to ammonium sulphate precipitation (80% saturation) and gel...
Published at Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Volume 2
Issue 3
Pages 738-746
Shalom Nwodo Chinedu, Nwinyi O. C., and Okochi V. I.
Chinedu Shalom » Shalom Nwodo Chinedu, a Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, is a faculty in the Department of Biochemistry, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. Professor Chinedu is a seasoned academic, researcher and University administrator. He has been actively engaged in University education since 1992. He is the immediate past Director of the African... view full profile