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Table 2 Screening of β-galactosidase productivity for the best trans-conjugant isolate (Tra210) after UV mutagenesis

From: Activation of LacZ gene in Escherichia coli DH5α via α-complementation mechanism for β-galactosidase production and its biochemical characterizations

Mutants

Clear zone (mm)

Enzyme activity

(U/ml)

MKUV-Tra2

17

170.9 ± 1.2

MKUV-Tra10

19.5

190.22 ± 0.88

MKUV-Tra25

15

80.5 ± 1.5

MKUV-Tra35

13

70.4 ± 0.66

MKUV-Tra44

21

251.7 ± 1.22

MKUV-Tra52

18

190 ± 1.4