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What are the examples of enzyme catalysts?
Examples of enzyme catalysts include amylase (digests carbohydrates), protease (digests proteins), and lipase (digests fats). Each of these enzymes helps to speed up specific chemical reactions in the body.
What is the enzyme that digests starch?
The enzyme that digests starch is called amylase. Amylase is produced in both the saliva (salivary amylase) and the pancreas (pancreatic amylase) and breaks down starch into smaller sugar molecules like maltose.
Why did the enzyme react to lactose but not to sucrose?
the enzyme is not the right shape for sucrose
What enyme digests vegetable oil?
what enzyme digests vegetable oil
Where are enzymes active in the body at pH 4 and 5?
Enzymes are active in the stomach, which has an acidic pH between 1.5 and 3.5. At this pH, pepsin is an enzyme that digests proteins. Enzymes in the body typically have optimal pH ranges where they are most active.
What enzyme digests Sucrose.?
the enzyme sucrase
Why does pepsin not digest sucrose?
Sucrose is a type of carbohydrate. Pepsin is a protease, so it can only digest proteins, because enzymes are specific to one kind of molecule. Sucrose would be broken down by a carbohydrase.
What is the medical term meaning an enzyme that digests protein?
A protease is an enzyme that digests protein. These enzymes are also known as peptidases.
What enzyme digests table sugar?
The nutrients found in milk are digested by many different enzymes. Lipase acts on the fat molecules, while proteases break down protein. The main carbohydrate in milk is lactose, which is digested using the enzymes lactase.
What are the examples of enzyme catalysts?
Examples of enzyme catalysts include amylase (digests carbohydrates), protease (digests proteins), and lipase (digests fats). Each of these enzymes helps to speed up specific chemical reactions in the body.
What enzyme digests sugars?
Sucrase is the enzyme (called a disaccharidase) that digests sucrose, the major disaccharide in table sugar.
What do protease enzymes do?
A protease enzyme digests proteins. It non-specifically degrades proteins
Are catalyse Maltese and sucrose enzymes?
All enzymes end in -ase. Their substrate is the base for the enzyme. For example: the sugar maltose is acted on by the enzyme maltase. Sucrose, by sucrase.
What is the enzyme that digests starch?
The enzyme that digests starch is called amylase. Amylase is produced in both the saliva (salivary amylase) and the pancreas (pancreatic amylase) and breaks down starch into smaller sugar molecules like maltose.
What does sucrase breakdown?
Sucrose is not an enzyme it is a disaccharide sugar made from one glucose and one fructose. Sucrase, on the other hand, is an enzyme that digests sucrose into one glucose and one fructose molecules. Hope that helps.
What enzyme digests starch into disaccharides and trisaccharides?
The enzyme that breaks down starch is called amylase
Why did the enzyme react to lactose but not to sucrose?
the enzyme is not the right shape for sucrose
