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. 2015 Mar 23;10(3):e0121305. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121305

Table 2. Effects of enzymes and heat on type E antimicrobial activity.

Treatment Activity a (%)
Control 100
Trypsin 35
Proteinase K 25
Papain 100
Temperature (time)
4 (60 min) 100
24 (60 min) 100
37 (60 min) 100
42 (60 min) 100
60 (60 min) 100
80 (30 min) 0
100 (10 min) 0

a Activity is the remaining antimicrobial activity expressed as percentage of the control.