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Table 1 Effect of various organic solvents on EstCS2 activity

From: A novel family VII esterase with industrial potential from compost metagenomic library

Compound

Remaining activity (%) at concentration (%) of

 

10

20

50

Control

100

100

100

Methanol

119.9

101.4

12.6

Ethanol

117.3

138.2

8.7

2-propanol

132.5

131.3

4.7

1-butanol

99.3

98.2

2.4

Acetonitrile

118.3

92.1

4.4

DMSO

125.9

128.2

97.4

Acetone

44.8

15.6

3.3

DMF

110.3

115.1

50.9