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enzymes 5
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Total cards: 7•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
starch consists of
Back (Answer)
• amylose • amylopectin
#2
Front (Question)
Which enzymes are needed to degrade starch completely to glucose? And how do they act?
Back (Answer)
• Glucoamylase -> exo-enzyme • α-amylase -> endo-enzyme
#3
Front (Question)
cell wall consists of:
Back (Answer)
• lignin • hemicellulose • cellulose
#4
Front (Question)
which enzyme breaks down cellulose
Back (Answer)
cellulases a mixture of 3 enzymes: 1. cellobiohydrolase (CBH) (exo-enzyme) 2. endoglucanase (endo-enyme) 3. beta-glucosidase (cellobiase) (from dimer to glucose)
#5
Front (Question)
where does CBH 1 bind on?
Back (Answer)
reducing end
#6
Front (Question)
where does CBH 2 bind on?
Back (Answer)
non-reducing end
#7
Front (Question)
application of cellulases
Back (Answer)
• baking • brewing • wine and juice production • upgrading agriculural residues