Proteolytic enzymes are ubiquitous in occurrence, being found in all living organisms, and are essential for cell growth and differentiation. The extracellular proteases have commercial value and find multiple applications in various industrial sectors. Although there are many microbial sources available for producing proteases, only a few are recognized as commercial producers. Among enzymes of commercial importance are proteases, which occur in animal, plants and micro-organisms. Proteases account for about 60% of the total amount of the enzymes sale in the world with 2/3 of this amount,...