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Write short notes on:
Enzymes
Enzymes
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Answer
Enzymes are substances secreted in the body an organism which bring about specific chemical reactions.
- Metabolic processes are impossible without enzymes.
- Digestive exzymes of the digestive system bring about changes in the find material.
- They break down the food into simple form.
- They are a type of protein.
- Saliva contain pytalin which converts starch into maltose.
- Trypsin: Convert proteins into amino acids.
- Lipase: Convert fats into fatty acid.
- Amylase: Converts complex carbohydrates into simple sugar.
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