Phrases with «hydrolytic enzymes»

"Hydrolytic enzymes" refers to a type of protein that helps break down larger molecules into smaller ones by using water. These enzymes play an important role in digestion and other biological processes by helping to break down food, waste, and cellular components into simpler substances that can be used or eliminated by the body. Full definition

Sentences with «hydrolytic enzymes»

  • Autophagy provides the controlled destruction of old or damaged subcellular organelles (e.g., mitochondria) or other objects inside eukaryotic cells; after cytoplasmic membranes rearrange to surround the targets, those bodies merge with lysosomes (small packages of hydrolytic enzymes) so the targets are completely broken down without exposing the rest of the cell to that destruction. (dr-monsrs.net)
  • Recently, oxidative enzymes were discovered which utilize oxygen and work together with hydrolytic enzymes to break down cellulose more efficiently. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Hydrolytic enzymes break down cellulose better and thus pave the way to competitive biofuels. (sciencedaily.com)
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