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An enzyme that can stimulate germination...

An enzyme that can stimulate germination of barley seeds is

A

`alpha`-amylase

B

lipase

C

protease

D

invertase

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Barley seeds are rich in carbohydrate (starch). The starch is hydrolysed by `alpha`-amylase to monosaccharides unit at the time of germination of seeds.
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