3.6 High tech enzymes Flashcards

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What are 4 advantages of using enzymes?

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In washing powder effective removing stains

Can be used in washing powder at low temperatures.

Used in medicin to diagnose or cure disease .

In industry cost of equipment and energy can be reduced.

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How do enzymes get into rivers?

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Waste water from washing

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Disadvantages of using enzymes (5)

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Some people allergic to them in washing powder

May enter the waterway

Costly to produce in industry

Denatures at high temperatures needed to kill pathogens in washing

Some fabrics will be damages by proteas

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