Table 1.
Changes in enzyme activities during Chungkookjang fermentation by using the five different soybean cultrivars
Enzyme | Fermentation time (hr) | Daewon | Daepoong | Wooram | Hwangkeumol | Saedanback |
α-Amylase (U/g) | 0 | 0.00±0.001)ns | 2.14±1.24 | 7.50±12.98 | 0.90±0.24 | 0.00±0.00 |
| 48 | 33.33±0.10e | 40.72±0.46b | 37.25±0.26d | 39.04±0.29c | 42.54±0.08a |
Protease (U/g) | 0 | 125.37±5.66ab | 122.00±2.50ab | 128.27±11.14ab | 114.10±15.52b | 134.53±7.62a |
48 | 195.33±11.61bc | 235.33±4.02a | 243.67±6.17a | 179.92±12.52c | 197.42±7.64b |
Cellulase (U/g) | 0 | 9.45±2.55ab | 10.56±5.09ab | 12.78±1.92a | 8.34±2.89ab | 4.45±2.55b |
48 | 601.11±37.46b | 566.67±4.41bc | 646.67±18.78a | 478.33±20.48d | 526.67±18.03c |
Means in the same row followed by different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).