MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2003

  • question_answer
    Which of the following reaction is catalysed by enzyme maltase?

    A) \[starch\xrightarrow{{}}maltose\]

    B)  \[maltose\xrightarrow{{}}glucose\]

    C)  \[lactose\xrightarrow[{}]{{}}maltose\]

    D)  \[maltose\xrightarrow{{}}glucose+fructose\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Maltase enzyme catalyse the conversion of maltose into glucose (2 moles). \[\underset{maltose}{\mathop{{{C}_{12}}{{H}_{22}}{{O}_{11}}}}\,\xrightarrow[+{{H}_{2}}O]{Maltase}\underset{glucose}{\mathop{2{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}}}}\,\]


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