Research Article

An Inhibitive Enzyme Assay to Detect Mercury and Zinc Using Protease from Coriandrum sativum

Table 1

Enzyme activity of different plant crude extracts.

SamplesPercentage of activity (%)

Negative control
Averrhoa carambola (Star fruit)
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet potato)
Solanum melongena (Brinjal)
Mangifera similis (Mango)
Cucumis sativus (Cucumber)
Coriandrum sativum (Coriander)
Citrus aurantiifolia (Lime)
Murraya koenigii (Curry leaf)
Positive control

All data are expressed as mean SEM.