Appearance (Colour)
Pale yellow
Appearance (Form)
Powder
Activity
min. 2500 U/gm
Unit Definition
One unit will liberate 1.0 micromole of glucose from carboxy methyl cellulose in 1 hour at pH 4.8 at 50 °C
Enzyme solution for activity determination
Prepared in 0.2 M sodium acetate buffer, pH 4.8.
Notes
Cellulase derived from Trichoderma viride, which decomposes plant cell walls. Measures rate of digestion of dried feeds.