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Across
  1. 4. splits esters into an acid and an alcohol in a chemical reaction with water
  2. 6. frees attached phosphoryl groups from other molecules during digestion.
  3. 9. catalyses the conversion of reactive, acyclic alpha-oxoaldehydes into the corresponding alpha-hydroxyacids
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  1. 1. inhibits the proteolytic enzyme elastase
  2. 2. needed for the breakdown of adenosine from food and for the turnover of nucleic acids in tissues.
  3. 3. catalyzes the interconversion of the various adenosine phosphates (ATP, ADP, and AMP)
  4. 5. transfers a phosphate group on an α-D-glucose monomer from the 1 to the 6 positions in the forward direction or the 6 to the 1 position in the reverse direction.
  5. 7. binds with high affinity to free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes inhibiting its deleterious oxidative activity.
  6. 8. plays a central role in iron metabolism
  7. 9. major vitamin D-binding protein in plasma.