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What is the enzyme that breaks down protein and what is protein broken down into?
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What enzymes break down protein and fat?
pancrelipase is the enzyme that breaks down protein and fat
Will amylase break down glycogen into glucose?
Yes, amylase can break down glycogen.
What enzyme breaks down starch into sugars which are than broken down by the other three enzymes?
starch can be broken down into simple sugars by the enzyme amylase
What essential nutrient does protease break down?
A protease is an enzyme that breaks down protein.
What enzyme speeds up the breakdown of protein in food?
The enzyme which breaks down proteins (polypeptides) is called protease.
What does proteins breakdown into?
protein breaks down into pectiducts from the trypsin enzyme, then it is further broken down by pectin enzyme into amino acids
What enzymes break down protein and fat?
pancrelipase is the enzyme that breaks down protein and fat
Enzyme that breaks down Protein?
The general name for these enzymes is proteases
Will an enzyme that breaks down starch work on an enzyme that breaks down protein?
Saliva contains amylase, which breaks down complex sugars such as starch. However starch can't ever be broken down into proteins. They are fundamentally different, starch is a polysaccharide while protein is a polypeptide.
Which enzyme breaks down protein?
Pepsin is the enzyme that breaks proteins into peptides.
Will amylase break down glycogen into glucose?
Yes, amylase can break down glycogen.
What enzyme breaks down starch into sugars which are than broken down by the other three enzymes?
starch can be broken down into simple sugars by the enzyme amylase
What essential nutrient does protease break down?
A protease is an enzyme that breaks down protein.
Is lactase a protein?
Yes; Lactase is an enzyme (protein) that breaks down the sugar lactose found in milk.
What enzyme speeds up the breakdown of protein in food?
The enzyme which breaks down proteins (polypeptides) is called protease.
What enzyme speeds up the breakdown of protein in foods?
The enzyme which breaks down proteins (polypeptides) is called protease.
How is a protein broken down into smaller molecules?
If you mean digestion, then it is amino-acids but in case of urinalysis it should be urea.
