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Table 3 Partial purification of tyrosinase by ammonium sulfate

From: Pupation inhibition and larvicidal activity of tyrosinase on Culex pipiens third-instar larvae

Purification stage

Total volume (ml)

Total protein (mg)

Total activity (units)

Specific activity (U/mg protein)

Purification fold

Yield %

Crude extract

500

0.33

809

2451

1.0

100

Precipitation at 70% saturation

150

0.21

630

3000

1.224

69.38

Dialysis

50

0.11

502

4563

1.861

62.052