Microbial Proteases are Used

Question

Microbial proteases are used
A) in the production of linen.
B) as preservatives.
C) in spot removers.
D) as a component of fabric dyes.
E) to biodegrade plastics.

Accepted Answer

Microbial proteases are commonly used in spot removers due to their ability to break down protein-based stains. They are able to cleave peptide bonds in the protein molecules, which helps to remove the stain from fabric or other surfaces.