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lipase (enzyme, organic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Any enzyme which splits triglyceride fats into their component fatty acids and glycerol. Lipase, found in the body, aids in the digestion of food. Lipase, added to detergents, aids cleaning. In conservation, lipase is sometimes used for removal of oil-based varnishes from paintings and of oil stains from drawings.
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| lipase (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| lipase (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| lipases (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ organic material (G) |
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.................... enzyme (G) |
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........................ lipase (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Enzymen die triglyceridevetten splitsen in vetzuren en glycerol. Lipase in het lichaam helpt bij de vertering van voedsel. Wanneer lipase aan reinigingsmiddelen wordt toegevoegd, draagt het bij aan de reinigende werking. Bij conservering wordt lipase soms gebruikt om olievernis van schilderijen te verwijderen of om olievlekken van tekeningen te verwijderen. |
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