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Which of the following is an intracellular enzyme?

(a) Lipase

(b) Papain

(c) Raffinase

(d) Cellulase

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Right choice is (c) Raffinase

The explanation is: Intracellular enzyme is raffinase is obtained from Mortierella and Saccharomyces species and is used in food industry. Extracellular enzymes are as follows:

• Lipase is obtained from pancreas, Rhizopus and Candida species and is used in the food industry.

• Papain is obtained from Pawpaw latex and is used in meat industry.

• Source of cellulase is Trichoderma and is used in waste industry.

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