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Zymase is used to catalyse the hydrolysis of glucose.

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Enzymes are macromolecular biological catalysts. These are highly selective catalysts greatly accelerating both the rate and specificity of metabolic reactions. All enzymes are insoluble since they exist in the colloidal state. Urease is an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of urea, forming ammonia and carbon dioxide.
Zymase is used to catalyse the hydrolysis of glucose.
Zymase is an enzyme complex that catalyses the fermentation of glucose into ethanol and carbon dioxide. It occurs naturally in yeasts.

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