Pectolyase Y-23 contains two types of pectinase such as endopolygalacturonase and endo-pectin lyase in high activity. It includes maceration stimulating factor which stimulates tissue maceration by both pectinases.

• Soluble in water

It is used for isolation of biologically active protoplasts from a wide spectrum of higher plants and tissues in combination with a cellulase preparation in a brief incubation.

Unit definition: One unit is defined as an increase in A235 by 1,0 in the reaction mixture per minute.