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What (who) is zymase - definition

ENZYME COMPLEX

zymase         
['z??me?z]
¦ noun Biochemistry a mixture of enzymes obtained from yeast which promote alcoholic fermentation.
Origin
C19: from Fr., from Gk zume 'leaven'.
Zymase         
·noun A soluble ferment, or enzyme. ·see Enzyme.
Zymase         
Zymase is an enzyme complex that catalyzes the fermentation of sugar into ethanol and carbon dioxide.The enzyme complex, composed of many different enzymes in yeast, catalyzes the breakdown of sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

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Zymase

Zymase is an enzyme complex that catalyzes the fermentation of sugar into ethanol and carbon dioxide. It occurs naturally in yeasts. Zymase activity varies among yeast strains.

Zymase is also the brand name of the drug pancrelipase.