Research Article

High-Yield Endoglucanase Production by Trichoderma harzianum IOC-3844 Cultivated in Pretreated Sugarcane Mill Byproduct

Table 3

Substrate specificity of the crude cellulolytic extract from T. harzianum and its comparison with commercial preparations.

SubstrateActivity ( )
T. harzianumSpezyme Celluclast

Avicel
AzocaseinNDNDND
Cellobiose
HV CMC( ) 103( ) 106
MV CMC( ) 103( ) 106(1.07 ± 0.01) 106
ULV CMC( ) 104( ) 106(1.32 ± 0.09) 106
Filter paper( ) 102( ) 105(5.10 ± 0.80) 104
pNPG( ) 103( ) 105(5.40 ± 0.10) 104
Birchwood xylan( ) 102( ) 105(4.40 ± 0.14) 105

For abbreviations, see List of Abbreviations.