Question

Pathogen destructing enzyme found in saliva dear acceptor is called

Answer 1

Saliva contains the enzyme amylase, also called ptyalin, which is capable of breaking down starch into simpler sugars such as maltose and dextrin that can be further broken down in the small intestine.

Answer 2

Answer:

There are numerous defense proteins present in the saliva. ... surface exclusion of transient pathogen microbes entering the mouth ... and membrane rupture [65], causing destruction of bacteria.