Lysozyme that is present in saliva and tears destroys

Question

Lysozyme that is present in saliva and tears destroys (A) certain fungi (B) certain types of bacteria (C) all viruses (D) most virus infected cells

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Lysozyme is an enzyme that breaks down bacterial cell walls and provides protection against bacterial invasion in the skin, mucus membrane and many body fluids. It is found in tears, sweat and saliva.

Q. Lysozyme that is present in saliva and tears destroys

certain fungi

certain types of bacteria

all viruses

most virus infected cells

Lysozyme is an enzyme that breaks down bacterial cell walls and provides protection against bacterial invasion in the skin, mucus membrane and many body fluids. It is found in tears, sweat and saliva.