Which one of the following does NOT relate to the nonspecific defence enzyme, lysozyme?
A. Absent from normal urine, CSF and sweat
B. Classified as a muramidase
C. Found in tears, saliva and nasal secretions
D. Mainly active against Gram-negative bacteria
E. Protoplasts, spheroplasts and L-forms are not susceptible to its action.
The statement that does NOTrelate to the nonspecific defense enzyme lysozyme is:
A. Absent from normal urine, CSF and sweat
Lysozyme is indeed present in urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and sweat, along with tears, saliva, and nasal secretions. The other options are accurate descriptions of lysozyme’s characteristics and actions.