Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby

Using maceration and viscometric tests, culture filtrates and extracts of infected chilli fruits by Colletotrichum capsici were tested for pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production. Maximum activity of both enzymes was observed in 15 day-old cultures. In vivo, activity of both enzymes was maxi...

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Main Author: Meon, Sariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society of Applied Biology 1980
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38646/
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description Using maceration and viscometric tests, culture filtrates and extracts of infected chilli fruits by Colletotrichum capsici were tested for pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production. Maximum activity of both enzymes was observed in 15 day-old cultures. In vivo, activity of both enzymes was maximum in infected fruits 15 days after inoculation, but later it was reduced. A progressive increase in enzyme activity was noted up to 180 min. in the reaction mixture of culture filtrate and extract of fruits obtained 10 days after inoculation.
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spelling upm-386462015-05-28T01:20:42Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38646/ Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby Meon, Sariah Using maceration and viscometric tests, culture filtrates and extracts of infected chilli fruits by Colletotrichum capsici were tested for pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production. Maximum activity of both enzymes was observed in 15 day-old cultures. In vivo, activity of both enzymes was maximum in infected fruits 15 days after inoculation, but later it was reduced. A progressive increase in enzyme activity was noted up to 180 min. in the reaction mixture of culture filtrate and extract of fruits obtained 10 days after inoculation. Malaysian Society of Applied Biology 1980 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38646/1/0001.pdf Meon, Sariah (1980) Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby. Malaysian Applied Biology, 9 (2). pp. 105-110. ISSN 0126-8643
spellingShingle Meon, Sariah
Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby
title Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby
title_full Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby
title_fullStr Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby
title_full_unstemmed Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby
title_short Pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) butler & bisby
title_sort pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzyme production by colletotrichum capsici (syd.) butler & bisby
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38646/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38646/1/0001.pdf