Based on the details provided in this scenario, do you think the sucrase enzyme will be able to interact with sucralose?
A. Yes; enzymes such as sucrase are not specific for their substrate.
B. No; all enzymes are highly specific and can react with only a specific substrate.
C. No; sucralose is an ion and not a true carbohydrate.
D. Yes; the enzymes in human cells can interact with artificial sweeteners as if they were sugars.
Answer:B
Based on the details provided in this scenario, do you think the sucrase enzyme will be able to interact with sucralose?
A. Yes; enzymes such as sucrase are not specific for their substrate. B. No; all enzymes are highly specific and can react with only a specific substrate. C. No; sucralose is an ion and not a true carbohydrate. D. Yes; the enzymes in human cells can interact with artificial sweeteners as if they were sugars.