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Biotechnology And Its Applications

Question
CBSEENBI12001014

Does our blood have proteases and nucleases ?

Solution
No, human blood does not have nucleases and proteases. In human beings, blood serum contains different types of protease inhibitors, which protect the blood proteins from being broken down by the action of proteases. The enzyme, nucleases, catalyses the hydrolysis of nucleic acids is absent in blood.