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Biotechnology: Principles and Processes — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Bihar BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiotechnology: Principles and Processes1 Mark
MCQ
The enzyme diastase was identified by:
  • A
    S.A. Waksman
  • B
    A. Fleming
  • C
    Christian Hasen
  • D
    Payen and Persoz
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Answer

  1. Payen and Persoz

Explanation:

Diastase was the very first enzyme discovered by Jean-Francois Persoz and Anselme Payen in 1833. Diastase is an enzyme which helps to break carbohydrates into the simple sugar, which makes them easier to digest.

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