Table 2.
Ammonium sulfate precipitation of protease from kinema.
| Ammonium Sulfate Saturation (%) | Volume (ml) | Protease Activity (PA) (U/ml) |
Protein (mg/ml) | Total PA (U) | Total Protein (mg) | Specific Activity) (U/mg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude | 10 | 0.532 ± 0.025 | 0.164 ± 0.006 | 5.318 | 1.640 | 3.243 |
| 0–20 | 2 | 0.038 ± 0.005 | 0.222 ± 0.000 | 0.076 | 0.443 | 0.171 |
| 20–30 | 2 | 0.100 ± 0.008 | 0.113 ± 0.032 | 0.201 | 0.225 | 0.892 |
| 30–40 | 2 | 0.512 ± 0.013 | 0.076 ± 0.001 | 1.025 | 0.151 | 6.765 |
| 40–50 | 2 | 0.624 ± 0.008 | 0.051 ± 0.004 | 1.248 | 0.102 | 12.269 |
| 50–60 | 2 | 0.614 ± 0.003 | 0.101 ± 0.002 | 1.227 | 0.202 | 6.066 |
| 60–70 % | 2 | 0.619 ± 0.042 | 0.081 ± 0.001 | 1.237 | 0.162 | 7.650 |
| 70–80% | 2 | 0.094 ± 0.005 | 0.039 ± 0.006 | 0.187 | 0.078 | 2.390 |
| 80% (supernatant) | 14 | 0.022 ± 0.026 | 0.026 ± 0.001 | 0.315 | 0.364 | 0.865 |