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. 2012 Apr 19;2012:564932. doi: 10.1100/2012/564932

Table 7.

Effect of some metal ions and inhibitors on A. niger I1 protease activity.

Chemicals Concentration (mM) Relative activity (%)
Control 100
Ca2+ 5 100 ± 2
Mg2+ 5 86
Mn2+ 5 85 ± 3
Cu2+ 5 61 ± 4
Ba2+ 5 87
Hg2+ 5 78 ± 2
Na+ 5 93 ± 2
K+ 5 110 ± 3
Zn2+ 5 97
PMSF 5 100
EDTA 5 100
DTNB 5 100
Pepstatin A 1.5 × 10−3 0
β-mercaptoethanol 5 100 ± 3