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. 2010 Jun 1;2010:170549. doi: 10.4061/2010/170549

Table 2.

Effect of various nitrogen sources on PGase production from Mucor circinelloides.

Nitrogen source
0.1% (w/v)
Enzyme activity (μmol mL−1min−1) Relative Activity (%)
(NH4)2SO4 4.56 45.64
(NH4)NO3 5.43 55.35
NH4Cl 6.25 62.56
(NH4)2SO4FeSO4 2.12 21.22
(NH4)H2PO4 3.16 31.63
CH 8.55 85.58
YE 9.55 99.59
CH+YE (Control) 9.99 100.00

The experiment was carried out using pectin methyl ester as carbon source.