The NWS Storm Prediction Center expects a slight risk of severe weather in portions of the Central and Southern U.S. on Saturday. The area of greatest concern extends from the Southern Plains into portions of the Midwest. In this area, damaging winds and hail are the primary threats. Oxford, University-Oxford Airport (KUOX)
Lactase is a protein enzyme that digests (breaks down) lactose (milk sugar) into glucose and. galactose (smaller sugars). The chemical equation below illustrates what happens when the. enzyme lactase digests lactose (milk sugar).
Secondary lactase deficiency-there is a problem with the small intestine that results in inadequate amounts of lactase production. Possible causes are intestinal surgery, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, chemotherapy, celiac disease and gastroenteritis.actase is a protein, an enzyme that is produced in the small intestine-it breaks down lactose. Individuals with lactose intolerance do not produce enough lactase. People with adequate amounts of lactase can break down lactose into glucose and galactose (a type of sugar) which are then absorbed into the bloodstream.