Research Article

Bombyx batryticatus Cocoonase Inhibitor Separation, Purification, and Inhibitory Effect on the Proliferation of SMCC-7721 HeLa-Derived Cells

Table 1

Isolation of BBCI crude protein by salt fractionation with (NH4)2SO4 and determination of its inhibitory activity.

ComponentProtein content (mg)Inhibitoryactivity (U)Specific inhibitoryactivity (U.mg−1)Inhibitionrecovery (%)Proteinrecovery (%)

Total protein3492.752711.260.78100.00100
25% (NH4)2SO4 precipitate275.6857.830.212.137.89
55% (NH4)2SO4 precipitate491.45713.431.4526.3114.07
85% (NH4)2SO4 precipitate442.79917.392.0733.8412.68
Total (NH4)2SO4 precipitate1209.921688.651.4062.2834.64

BBCI: Bombyx batryticatus cocoonase inhibitor.