The first enzyme discovered in milk having technological significance is?

LPT-0143

QUESTION

The first enzyme discovered in milk having technological significance is?

OPTIONS

(A) Peroxidase
(B) Lysozyme
(C) Lacto Peroxidase
(D) Oxidase

ANSWER

(C) Lacto Peroxidase

EXPLANATION

Lactoperoxidase was among the earliest milk enzymes recognized for major technological significance because its activity can be used in dairy quality assessment and its antimicrobial system can help preserve raw milk under defined conditions. Lysozyme and other oxidases have different roles. Therefore, option (C) is correct.

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