“…Due to the contribution of protease produced by microorganism to the formation of texture and flavor of fermented food and its wide industrial application, a number of proteases from several different strains including bacteria and fungi were purified and characterized (Hsiao et al, 2014;Kumar et al, 2008;Kumar et al, 2005;Lee et al, 2010;Li et al, 2014;Mercado-Flores et al, 2003;Shankar et al, 2011;Silva et al, 2011). Pediococcus pentosaceus is kind of LAB widely existed in fermented meat and usually used as starter strains in manufacture of various fermented fish (Asiedu and Sanni, 2002;Glatman et al, 2000;Riebroy et al, 2008;Xu et al, 2010;Yin and Jiang, 2001).…”