Research Article

Effect of Culture Conditions on the Production of an Extracellular Protease by Bacillus sp. Isolated from Soil Sample of Lavizan Jungle Park

Table 4

Effect of agitation rate on growth and protease activity by Bacillus sp. strain CR-179 cultivated in a liquid medium containing starch (1%) and corn steep liquor (0.4%) in shake flasks during 24 h at 45°C.

Agitation rate (rpm)Culture density (OD 600 nm)Maximum enzyme activity (U/mL)

1101.327301.688
1301.388320.389
1501.418345.844
1801.330307.142