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When using split pea for DNA extraction, chitinase can be used for lysing the cell wall of the pea cells.
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Chitinase helps in breaking down of chitin, the complex sugar which makes up the cell wall in fungi. It is the substance that is found protecting fungus and certain crustaceans. To break the cell wall of plant cells you need to use cellulase, since cellulose is the major constituent of plant cell wall.
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Chitinase helps in breaking down of chitin, the complex sugar which makes up the cell wall in fungi. It is the substance that is found protecting fungus and certain crustaceans. To break the cell wall of plant cells you need to use cellulase, since cellulose is the major constituent of plant cell wall.
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