Partial Characterization of an Enzymatic Extract from Bentong Ginger (Zingiber officinale var. Bentong)

Extraction of protease from a local ginger rhizome (Zingiber officinale var. Bentong) was carried out. The effect of extraction pH (6.4, 6.8, 7.0, 7.2, 7.6, 8.0, 8.4, and 8.8) and stabilizers (0.2% ascorbic acid, 0.2% ascorbic acid and 5 mM EDTA, or 10 mM cysteine and 5 mM EDTA) on protease activity...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Nafi', Foo Hooi Ling, Jamilah Bakar, Hasanah M. Ghazali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/8/12336