In this article we will discuss about the tests for estimation of cellulase in plants. Principle: Endo-β-1, 4 glucanase acts on carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and hydrolyses the β-1, 4 glycosidic bonds in a random manner. As a result, the viscosity of CMC solution is reduced. This is measured in an Ostwald viscometer. Materials: a. Citrate-phosphate […]