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lactase is an enzyme found in the digestive tract that digests lactose a common carbohydate found in milk.Would the genes for lactase be turned on or off after eating cheese and why?
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lactase is an enzyme found in the digestive tract that digests lactose a common carbohydate found in milk.Would the genes for lactase be turned on or off after eating cheese and why?
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It would be turned on after eating cheese so that the enzyme lactase could digest the carbohydrate lactose thats inside cheese.
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