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Table 1 Cytotoxic activity of Ricinus communis (unfermented/fermented)

From: Safe production of Aspergillus terreus xylanase from Ricinus communis: gene identification, molecular docking, characterization, production of xylooligosaccharides, and its biological activities

Sample code

LC50 (μg/ml)

LC90 (μg/ml)

Remarks

Unfermented Ricinus communis

50.9

76.7

100% at 100 ppm

Fermented Ricinus communis (xylanase)

  

1.2%

DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide)

  

1% at 100 ppm

Negative control

  

0%

  1. LC50, lethal concentration of the sample which causes the death of 50% of cells in 48 h. LC90, lethal concentration of the sample which causes the death of 90% of cells in 48 h