zymase

• Complexo enzimático que catalisa a quebra de açúcares no processo de glicólise, originalmente descoberto em leveduras, mas também presente em organismos superiores.

A complex of enzymes that catalyzes the breakdown of sugars during glycolysis, originally discovered in yeast but also present in higher organisms.

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1. Enzyme complex for glycolysisC2formalscientific

   A complex of enzymes that catalyzes the breakdown of sugars, especially in yeast, during fermentation.

   zimase

   • Zymase is crucial for converting glucose into ethanol and carbon dioxide in yeast.
   • The discovery of zymase helped explain the process of alcoholic fermentation.
   • In higher organisms, zymase-like activity is involved in cellular respiration.