Research Article

Purification and Characterization of Tannin Acyl Hydrolase Produced by Mixed Solid State Fermentation of Wheat Bran and Marigold Flower by Penicillium notatum NCIM 923

Table 1

Purification of tannase from P.  notatum NCIM 923.

Purification stageTotal activity (U)Total protein (mg)Specific activity (U/mg)Purification foldYield (%)

Crude extract206718141.131100
Concentrated17336762.562.2683.84
75% ammonium sulphate saturated1358.5201.56.745.9665.72
Dialyzed sample267.825.7510.409.2012.96
DEAE cellulose column chromatography242.810.822.4819.8911.77