![Diagram of stages in action of sucrase on sucrose.](http://static.sciencelearn.org.nz/images/images/000/002/260/full/COD_LKC_ART_04_DigestiveEnzymes_cropped.jpg?1674167903)
Sucrose binds to the active site on sucrase, and this puts stress on the bond between the 2 sugars that make up sucrose. The bond breaks, releasing glucose and fructose.
Sucrose binds to the active site on sucrase, and this puts stress on the bond between the 2 sugars that make up sucrose. The bond breaks, releasing glucose and fructose.