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lactase activity

Known as: lactose galactohydrolase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: lactose + H2O = D-glucose + D-galactose. [EC:3.2.1.108]
National Institutes of Health

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Review
1997
Review
1997
Lactase persistence versus decline in human adults: multifactorial events are involved in down-regulation after weaning.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Yogurt and fermented-then-pasteurized milk: effects of short-term and long-term ingestion on lactose absorption and mucosal lactase activity in lactase-deficient subjects.
Lactase-deficient subjects absorb lactose in yogurt more effectively than lactose in other dairy products. However, as all… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Use of L-glutamine in total parenteral nutrition.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Role of epithelial--mesenchymal interactions in the ontogenesis of intestinal brush-border enzymes.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Lactase deficiency: a common genetic trait of the American Indian.
Review
1975
Review
1975
BREATH HYDROGEN AS A DIAGNOSTIC METHOD FOR HYPOLACTASIA
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Intestinal Lactase Activity in the Suckling Rat: Influence of Hypophysectomy and Thyroidectomy
Intestinal lactase activity, which is high in the infant rat intestine but falls to a low level by the end of the third week… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The preparation of lactase and glucoamylase of rat small intestine.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Adaptation of intestinal lactase in the rat.
Review
1966
Review
1966
A racial difference in incidence of lactase deficiency. A survey of milk intolerance and lactase deficiency in healthy adult males.
An incidence survey of milk intolerance and lactase deficiency was conducted in 40 healthy nonpatient volunteers. There were 20… 
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