Research Article

Purification and Characterization of a Unique Pectin Lyase from Aspergillus giganteus Able to Release Unsaturated Monogalacturonate during Pectin Degradation

Table 3

Kinetic parameters of PLIII from A. giganteus.

Kinetic parameter Citrus pectin
(MD* 72%)
Citrus pectin
(MD 34%)

(U⋅mg−1⋅min−1) 1,111.11,428.6
(mg⋅mL−1) 4.94.6

MD: methylation degree of the carboxyl groups of pectin.