Research Article

Optimization for the Production of Cellulase Enzyme from Municipal Solid Waste Residue by Two Novel Cellulolytic Fungi

Table 1

Effect of carbon sources (%) on cellulase production (U/mL) by A. niger.

Conc. (%)0.51.01.52.02.53.0

Different carbon sourcesGlucose10.41 ± 0.021.88 ± 0.071.32 ± 0.040.91 ± 0.050.54 ± 0.030.37 ± 0.02
20.26 ± 0.021.61 ± 0.051.11 ± 0.030.82 ± 0.040.51 ± 0.050.29 ± 0.03
30.21 ± 0.021.90 ± 0.051.39 ± 0.040.71 ± 0.040.48 ± 0.030.20 ± 0.02
Maltose10.09 ± 0.021.13 ± 0.050.91 ± 0.040.76 ± 0.040.39 ± 0.030.13 ± 0.03
20.18 ± 0.021.37 ± 0.061.24 ± 0.040.64 ± 0.050.34 ± 0.030.22 ± 0.02
30.41 ± 0.021.84 ± 0.061.71 ± 0.041.11 ± 0.040.69 ± 0.020.40 ± 0.02
Sucrose10.49 ± 0.022.07 ± 0.051.55 ± 0.050.73 ± 0.040.39 ± 0.040.18 ± 0.02
20.11 ± 0.061.81 ± 0.031.11 ± 0.040.76 ± 0.040.35 ± 0.030.24 ± 0.02
30.22 ± 0.021.76 ± 0.051.51 ± 0.040.82 ± 0.040.27 ± 0.020.10 ± 0.03
Cellulose10.23 ± 0.021.97 ± 0.071.64 ± 0.050.77 ± 0.040.42 ± 0.040.26 ± 0.03
20.15 ± 0.021.67 ± 0.030.73 ± 0.040.54 ± 0.040.29 ± 0.020.11 ± 0.05
30.21 ± 0.022.31 ± 0.070.76 ± 0.040.61 ± 0.040.38 ± 0.020.29 ± 0.02
Carboxymethyl cellulose10.19 ± 0.021.88 ± 0.051.01 ± 0.040.73 ± 0.040.48 ± 0.030.31 ± 0.02
20.15 ± 0.021.10 ± 0.051.01 ± 0.040.51 ± 0.040.34 ± 0.030.19 ± 0.03
30.33 ± 0.022.09 ± 0.071.27 ± 0.040.81 ± 0.050.57 ± 0.020.23 ± 0.02

1-FPase, 2-CMCase & 3-β-glucosidase.