Research Article

Role of Laccase and Low Molecular Weight Metabolites from Trametes versicolor in Dye Decolorization

Table 1

Decolorization of crystal violet (CV) and phenol red (PR) with different enzymatic fractions and addition of catalase in reaction mixture.

Enzymatic fractionInitial decolorization rate ( Δ Abs/min)Decolorization (%) after 6 days
CVPRCVPR

Control0.0010.00530
EL0.2420.1019367
EC0.2330.0369150
UR0.0170.000420
EL + catalase0.2920.0099785
UR + catalase0.0000.000120