A Study on L-Asparaginase of Nocardia levis MK-VL_113

Table 5

Effect of cell-disrupting agents on the release of L-asparaginase from 72 h old culture of Nocardia levis.

Cell disrupting agents (50 𝜇g/ml)	Release of L-asparaginase from the culture (U/mg of cell dry wt.)
*Control	5.06±0.002
EDTA	5.34±0.04
Lysozyme	5.29±0.019
Penicillin-G	5.11±0.082
SDS	4.01±0.163

Values are the means of three replicates ±SD. *Cell disruption using homogenizer.