Table 1. Summary of purification of β-glucosidase from Melanocarpus sp. MTCC 3922.

Purification
step

Total activity
(units)

Total protein
(mg)

Specific activity
(µmol min^-1
mg protein ^-1)

Fold
purification

Yield
(% recovery)

Culture filtrate

4895.0

1975.0

2.47

-

100

Ultra- filtration

4104.0

1445.2

2.8

1.13

83.84

DEAE-Sepharose

1476.0

197.3

7.48

3.03

30.15

PBE-94

778.0

77.47

10.04

4.06

15.89