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Excerpt from The New International Encyclopedia, Vol. 8
Various other types Of reactions are produced by enzymes. Catalase, Of universal distribution in living cells, Splits hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen. Mutase, probably of general distribution in plants and animals, transforms two molecules Of an aldehyde into a molecule each of the corresponding alcohol and acid. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
