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Table 3 Comparison of weight loss and wettability of the fabrics scoured by enzyme (EndoPG) and alkali treatment (sodium hydroxide)

From: Heterologous expression of Aspergillus aculeatus endo-polygalacturonase in Pichia pastoris by high cell density fermentation and its application in textile scouring

Sample

Weight loss (%)

Wettability (s)

Buffer

0.16

181.20

EndoPG (100 U/mLscoured solution)

2.91

19.92

EndoPG (200 U/mLscoured solution)

4.22

17.88

EndoPG (300 U/mLscoured solution)

5.27

16.50

Sodium hydroxide

7.64

15.84