E1104 - lipase

What it is and how it is used

A Lipase is any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of fats (lipids). Lipases serve important roles in human practices as ancient as yogurt and cheese fermentation. Lipases are generally animal sourced, but can also be sourced microbially.

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