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Table 3 Lipase-catalyzed transesterification of EMP48-D and T.1.2 lipases using caprylic acid and palmitic acid as the substrates

From: Cloning and characterization of an acidic lipase from a lipolytic bacterium in tempeh

Enzyme

Substrate

Incubation time (hour)

Final FFA (%)

FA conversion (%)

EMP48-D

Caprylic acid

5

22.88 ± 0.70

61.98 ± 1.16

24

21.25 ± 0.61

64. 69 ± 1.01

Palmitic acid

5

18.15 ± 1.75

70.59 ± 2.83

24

14.04 ± 0.32

77.25 ± 0.51

Lipase T.1.2

Caprylic acid

5

26.98 ± 1.31

55.18 ± 2.18

24

26.71 ± 1.22

55.62 ± 2.03

Palmitic acid

5

24.553 ± 0.50

60.223 ± 0.81

24

23.868 ± 0.22

61.333 ± 0.35

Control

Caprylic acid

-

60.194 ± 0.72

-

Palmitic acid

-

61.727 ± 0.88

-

  1. The activity was expressed as the mean ± standard deviation