What is a bio catalyst give an example?
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biocatalyst are substances (enzyme or hormone) that activates or speeds up biochemical reactions.
e.g.digestive enzymes like pepsin ,trypsin etc.
e.g.digestive enzymes like pepsin ,trypsin etc.
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Catalyst are the molecules that speed up the chemical reaction, the cells are used as catalyst thus they are called as biocatalyst.
Explanation:
- Biocatalyst is an enzyme which is used for chemical synthesis. The biocatalyst alter the rate of chemical reaction.
- This enzyme has been exploited by food, cosmetic, pulp, pharmaceutical industries.
- This enzyme is useful to speed up the chemical reaction. The enzyme are isolated from the living cells and are used for different purposes.
- Yeast is used as a catalyst by baking and brewing industry.
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