Table 2: SI values obtained for alkaline proteases, pectinases and amylases following plate-test screening.
Isolate |
Proteases
|
Pectinases |
Amylases |
Isolate
|
Dc
|
Dh |
SI
|
Dc |
Dh |
SI
|
Dc |
Dh |
SI
|
Isolate
|
(mm)
|
(mm) |
(Dh/Dc)
|
(mm) |
(mm) |
(Dh/Dc)
|
(mm) |
(mm) |
(Dh/Dc)
|
LBW 2719 |
a |
2 |
b |
5 |
20 |
4 |
4 |
15 |
3.8 |
LBW 226 |
a |
2 |
b |
5 |
20 |
4 |
3 |
10 |
3.3 |
LBW 318 |
a |
2 |
b |
5 |
20 |
4 |
3 |
11 |
3.7 |
LBS 77 |
a |
2 |
b |
5 |
22 |
4.4 |
4 |
14 |
3.5 |
LBK 261 |
5 |
28 |
5.6 |
10 |
22 |
2.2 |
13 |
22 |
1.7 |
LBW 4512 |
5 |
23 |
4.6 |
10 |
18 |
1.8 |
8 |
22 |
2.8 |
LBW 327 |
5 |
23 |
4.6 |
10 |
18 |
1.8 |
9 |
21 |
2.3 |
LBW 434 |
7 |
28 |
4 |
12 |
18 |
1.5 |
8 |
18 |
2.3 |
LBW 7526a |
8 |
19 |
2.4 |
10 |
18 |
1.8 |
13 |
23 |
1.8 |
LBW 39 |
6 |
17 |
2.8 |
12 |
18 |
1.5 |
11 |
22 |
2 |
LBW 7526b |
8 |
17 |
2.1 |
10 |
18 |
1.8 |
11 |
20 |
1.8 |
LBW 328 |
8 |
15 |
1.9 |
10 |
20 |
2 |
14 |
23 |
1.6 |
LBS 16 |
5 |
15 |
3 |
10 |
20 |
2 |
11 |
20 |
1.8 |
LBW 625 |
7 |
15 |
2.1 |
10 |
17 |
1.7 |
11 |
20 |
1.8 |
LBW 446 |
6 |
19 |
3.2 |
15 |
22 |
1.5 |
13 |
28 |
2.2 |
LBW 5117 |
7 |
17 |
2.4 |
10 |
18 |
1.8 |
11 |
24 |
2.2 |
LBW 313 |
5 |
32 |
6.4 |
2 |
No halo |
c |
8 |
12 |
1.5 |
LBW 317 |
5 |
30 |
6 |
1 |
No halo |
c |
8 |
12 |
1.5 |
Key:
a, No visible growth.
b, Minor and unquantifiable enzyme.
c, No enzyme produced.