Degradative enzyme
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Degradative enzyme is an enzyme (in broader sense protein) which degrades biological molecules. Some examples of degradative enzymes:
- Lipase, which digests lipids,
- Carbohydrases, which digest carbohydrates (e.g., sugars),
- Proteases, which digest proteins,
- Nucleases, which digest nucleic acids.
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