The Enzyme That Clots Plasma is ______

Question

The enzyme that clots plasma is ______.
A) hyaluronidase
B) catalase
C) kinase
D) staphylokinase
E) coagulase

Accepted Answer

Coagulase is the enzyme that directly or indirectly brings about the coagulation of blood plasma. It is produced by some bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, and is a key factor in their ability to cause disease by clotting blood to evade immune responses.