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Lactose, the sugar in milk, requires a particular enzyme, lactase, to digest it. (This terminological convention is worth remembering, by the way. An enzyme’s name will often be constructed by adding ‘-ase’ to the first part of the name of the substance on which it works.)
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
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