INTRODUCTION = What is enzyme? = enzymes are proteins and biocatalyst. = consist of long chains of amino acids held together by peptide bonds. = presentin all living cells. = speed up chemical processes that would otherwise run very slowly.ENZYMES AND INDUSTRIA r = originating from microorganisms in the soil. ™ microorganism has to be modified so that it is capable of producing the desirad enzyme at high yialds. SS yn “grown” in trays or huge fermentation tanks where it produces = the desired enzyme. = with latest technological advancement, it possible to produce enzymes economically and in virtually unlimited quantities.