Enzymes were discovered for the first time in which of the following organism?

Yeast

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Bacteria

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Algae

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Solution

The correct option is A Yeast
Buchner and Buchner, in 1897, found that yeast extract could cause fermentation of sugars. Edward Buchner coined the term zymase for the complex of biocatalysts extracted from the yeast and those taking part in alcoholic fermentation.

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