Enzyme discovered by: ___________?
Correct answer: B. Anselme Payen
- A. Jons Jacob Berzelius
- B. Anselme Payen
- C. Walter Bradford Cannon
- D. None of these
Explanation
Anselme Payen and Jean-François Persoz discovered diastase, one of the first recognized enzymes, in 1833. Jöns Jacob Berzelius proposed the term enzyme-related 'catalytic force' but was not credited with discovering an enzyme, so students may choose him because of his early theoretical work.
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