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Enzyme trypsin is one of the enzymes that plays part during the process of digestion. Its site of action is in the small intestine where it breaks protein to large peptides.
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How does the three-dimensional structure of trypsin affect its action as an enzyme?
it allows an inhibitor to block the active site of the enzyme
Where would the enzyme trypsin best function?
Enzyme trypsin is one of the enzymes that plays part during the process of digestion. Its site of action is in the small intestine where it breaks protein to large peptides.
How serum use to stop the trypsin action?
serum is going to stop the action of trypsin, because it contain the inhibitors of trypisn. Once you will inhit you can see the function of trypsin. SK
What did the sodium carbonate do to the action of trypsin?
it makes the pH o the solution to 8.5 or above where trypsin is active.
What is the action of pancreatic trypsin on protein?
The digestive enzyme trypsin breaks down proteins found in the stomach.
Although trypsin is a proteolytic enzyme it does not digest the tissue in which it is produced?
Trypsin is produced in the Duodenum . The enzyme trypsin is a serine protease which is active at a pH of 8 and at a temp optima of 37 degrees. The pH of the duodenum is around 6-6.5 which is not enough for the kinetic activation of the enzyme. Hence it is inactive in its production site wheras the condition is just optimum for its action in the pancreas.
What activates trypsinogen?
Trypsinogen is activated by Trypsin -> its action is proteins -> peptides
Can you eat sweet potatoes?
Sweet potato shows trypsin inhibitor activity. That means it contains an enzyme inhibitor that blocks the action of trypsin, an enzyme that digests proteins. The trypsin inhibitor is deactivated by cooking. Sweet potato should not be eaten raw.
Where are lipase and trypsin produced?
Its incative form, trypsinogen, is secreted from the pancreas....
Which digestive enzymes are at a site different from the site where they are produced?
Trypsin, lipase, chymotrypsin, pancreatic amylase, steapsin, elastases, carboxypeptidase, and nucleases. ~answered by FightingLucario
Site of action of trypsin?
Pepsin is primarily located in the stomach lumen where the pH is low enough for it to convert from its zymogen form pepsinogen. Here is is respinsible for the breakdown of proteins in the diet.
Which digestive enzyme are active at a site different from the site where they are produced?
Trypsin, lipase, chymotrypsin, pancreatic amylase, steapsin, elastases, carboxypeptidase, and nucleases. ~answered by FightingLucario
