Answer to Question #172202 in General Chemistry for Dds

General Chemistry

Question #172202

Enzymes catalyze the degradation of biomolecules, like starch and

cellulose into the simple sugar glucose. Why is it that humans can

digest starch but not cellulose?

Expert's answer

There are no corresponding enzymes.

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