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BCE - Lecture 4 - Enzymes - AY - 2022
BCE - Lecture 4 - Enzymes - AY - 2022
2022
Biochemical Engineering - (CHE F421)
BITS Pilani
Pilani Campus
Enzymes
• Enzymes
• For example
1. Proteinase acts in hydrolysis of proteins to form amino
acids
2. Hydrolases – that split complex carbohydrates, lipids, and
protein polymers into their simpler building blocks through
water addition
3. Oxido-reductases – which are involved in oxidation and
reduction reactions, that provide cells with energy and are
essential in synthesis