Enzymes 2.5 Flashcards

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  • What is Lactose

- Made up of ……

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  • Disaccharide - sugar found in milk
  • Made up of glucose + galactose
  • Lactose intolerant individuals don’t have the enzyme lactase to break down the sugar
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What is Lactase

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  • Enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose + galactose
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Pre-purchased way

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  • Once enzyme Lactase is added to milk which breaks down Lactose = purchased product already contains Lactase enzyme
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Insertion way

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  • Insertion of Lactase enzyme on porous material = milk is allowed to flow over the material creating Lactose free milk (Enzymes broke down the lactose)
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