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A hydrolytic | A hydrolytic enzyme is any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a chemical bond. These enzymes usually have a wide specificity such as Esterase which catalyses the breakdown of ester bonds. | ||
Examples Include: | Examples Include: | ||
*Proteases | *Proteases | ||
*Lipase | *Lipase | ||
*Phosphatase | *Phosphatase | ||
*Esterases | *Esterases | ||
Revision as of 11:17, 17 October 2013
A hydrolytic enzyme is any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a chemical bond. These enzymes usually have a wide specificity such as Esterase which catalyses the breakdown of ester bonds.
Examples Include:
- Proteases
- Lipase
- Phosphatase
- Esterases