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Table 3 Growth, biosurfactant and esterase activity of Bacillus subtilis SK320 and recombinants at 72 h of growth

From: Enhanced biosurfactant production through cloning of three genes and role of esterase in biosurfactant release

Source

Biosurfactant activity (OD 550 nm)

Esterase activity (IU ml-1)

Growth (OD 600 nm)

Bacillus subtilis SK320

0.859

4.382

0.514

BioS a

1.354

8.293

0.351

BioS b

1.259

8.521

0.296

BioS c

1.198

8.465

0.489

E. coli DH5α

0.157

0.101

0.132

  1. † Results represented as mean of at least three replicate experiments