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. 2010 Jul 15;2010:132148. doi: 10.4061/2010/132148

Table 3.

Stability of the keratinase in the presence of various surfactants and detergents.

Surfactants/ Detergents (1% w/v, v/v) Relative activity (%)
Control* 100.00
Saponin 191.00
Sodium cholate 187.00
SDS 145.00
Triton-X 202.00
Tween-80 140.00

Detergents
Ariel 183.00
Henko 185.00
Fena 180.00
Nirma 183.00
Rin 180.00
Surf 160.00
Tide 179.00
Wheel 183.00

*Control set up with inactivated enzyme was taken as 100% activity corresponded to 720 U/mL on feather keratin as substrate.