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. 2018 Jan 29;8(2):101. doi: 10.1007/s13205-018-1131-4

Table 8.

Periodic saccharification of liquefied corn starch using different concentrations of commercial enzyme

S. no. Time (h) Gluco-amylase ex. Rhizopus (in terms of reducing sugars mg/ml)
20 U 40 U 60 U 80 U 100 U 500 U
1. 0.5 2.36 ± 0.05 2.61 ± 0.07 2.52 ± 0.02 2.64 ± 0.06 2.60 ± 0.07 3.2 ± 0.54
2. 1.0 2.52 ± 0.02 2.74 ± 0.05 3.10 ± 0.03 3.19 ± 0.06 4.10 ± 0.04 6.26 ± 0.05
3. 1.5 2.99 ± 0.03 2.97 ± 0.06 4.20 ± 0.04 4.28 ± 0.09 7.42 ± 0.07 10.62 ± 0.18
4. 2.0 3.31 ± 0.04 3.32 ± 0.05 6.76 ± 0.06 9.86 ± 0.04 11.89 ± 0.06 13.91 ± 0.07
5. 2.5 3.26 ± 0.02 2.98 ± 0.06 7.03 ± 0.04 9.79 ± 0.04 11.86 ± 0.07 14.46 ± 0.04
CD@5% 0.112 0.177 0.126 0.189 0.193 0.421

Incubation temperature—60 °C