mechanism of action of lysozyme
other methods used to purify lysozyme from egg white using unuusual pH
2007-03-26 04:02:52 · 2 answers · asked by angel_4_life_88_2002 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany
Lysozyme is an enzyme that specializes in killing (literally popping) bacterial cells. Its there to help protect the baby bird from infection. By the way you tears also contain lysozyme to help protect your delicate vision.
2007-03-26 07:44:33 · answer #1 · answered by dna man 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I found these by searching "lysozyme and egg white" on Google.
The answer must be in at least one of them. There many more sites of course .
www.heidelberg.edu/depts/chm/lypozyme.html
www.faculty.mansfield.edu/bganong/biochemistry/lysozyme.htm
www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=184171
www.pnas.org/cgi/content/abstract/71/5/1653
I hope this is helpful.
2007-03-26 05:27:34 · answer #2 · answered by East Ender 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋