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What are biocatalysts? Give an example.

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Enzymes are termed as biocatalysts as they help in catalysis of biological reactions. For example, Inversion of cane sugar with the help of invertase enzyme.
`underset("Sucrose")(C_(12)H_(22)O_(11(aq))) + H_2O_((l)) overset("Invertase")to underset("Glucose")(C_6H_(12)O_(6(aq))) + underset("Fructose")(C_6H_(12)O_(6(aq)))`
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