Production, Purification, and Characterization of Polygalacturonase from Mucor circinelloides ITCC 6025

Table 11

Effect of substrates on activity of polygalacturonase from Mucor circinelloides.

Substrate (0.1%)	Enzyme Activity (IU/mL)	Relative Activity (%)
PGA	3.50	100.0
Amylopectin	0.21	6.0
Potato Dextrose Agar	0.12	3.7
Pectin Citrus (DE-85%)	0.38	11.0
Pectin Apple (methyl-7.8%)	0.77	22.0

The experiment was carried out at a temperature of 42∘C and pH 5.5.