Showing posts with label Photo7- Amylase in the human mouth. Show all posts
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Friday, June 25, 2010

Amylase


In this mouth, amylase is present. Amylase is an enzyme that breaks down into sugar. It is present in human saliva, where it begins the chemical process of digestion. Plants and some bacteria also produce this enzyme.