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Umesh can humans digest the cellulose |
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Answer» Answer: HUMANS are unable to digest CELLULOSE because the appropriate enzymes to breakdown the beta ACETAL linkages are lacking. (More on ENZYME digestion in a LATER chapter.) Undigestible cellulose is the fiber which aids in the smooth working of the intestinal tract. ... No vertebrate can digest cellulose directly. |
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