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Table 1 Effects of various chemicals on the CHOE activity

From: Gene cloning and molecular characterization of a thermostable chitosanase from Bacillus cereus TY24

Metal ions

Concentrations

Relative activity (%)

K+

5 mM

198.08 ± 0.49

Ca2+

5 mM

260.16 ± 2.71

Zn2+

5 mM

47.84 ± 1.39

Mn2+

5 mM

180.67 ± 2.15

Fe2+

5 mM

23.38 ± 1.64

Mg2+

5 mM

217.53 ± 3.81

Cu2+

5 mM

153.21 ± 1.43

Co2+

5 mM

45.23 ± 2.18

Hg2+

5 mM

ND*

Pb2+

5 mM

ND

Fe3+

5 mM

ND

Al3+

5 mM

39.39 ± 1.28

EDTA

5 mM

ND

Tween 20

1%

135.15 ± 3.88

Tween 80

1%

120.32 ± 2.68

SDS

1%

122.15 ± 2.28

  1. The sample with no addition of chemicals was defined as the control. ND means not detected