MHT CET 2024 Chemistry question
Which from following proteins acts as an enzyme to break protein to -amino acid
Answer: (B)
Solution
Proteins are hydrolysed to their building units, -amino acids, by proteolytic enzymes, which are themselves proteins. In the digestive tract, pepsin (secreted in the stomach as pepsinogen and active in the acidic gastric juice) begins hydrolysis of dietary proteins, and the products are finally broken down to
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