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In which Organ of the digestive system does pepsin works?
Breaks down the proteins into peptide chains
What organ produces pepsin in a human?
That would be the stomach. More specifically the gastric gland chief cells.
What Metabolic process is most associated with?
What metabolic process is associated with the organ eel
What organ is associated with the sense of touch?
The skin
Which digestive organs produces pepsin?
Pepsin is an enzyme in the stomach that begins the digestion of proteins by splitting them into smaller pieces. It is a gastric protease; pepsin is secreted in an inactive form, pepsinogen, which is activated by stomach acid. enzyme produced in the mucosal lining of the stomach that acts to degrade protein.
What organ is the hydrolysis of protein initiated?
Breakdown of proteins begins in the stomach.
In which organ is pepsin active?
Pepsin is an enzyme found in the stomach.It breaks proteins down into peptides.Pepsinogen:* is an inactive enzyme, so it doesn't digest the cells in the lining of the stomach. * is converted to pepsin by acid in the stomach * is secreted by cells in the lining of the stomach by zymogen (or chief) cells.
What food does pepsin begin to breakdown?
Pepsin begins the digetion of Protein. Pepsin is found in the stomach.
Which enzyme works best in alkaline conditions?
Pepsin in the stomach
Where is pepsin produced What is the effect of pepsin on protein?
Pepsin is produced in the stomach. Pepsin is an enzyme that digests (hydrolyses) proteins into smaller polypeptide molecules.
What is the organ associated with the circulatory system?
The heart is one organ associated with the circulatory system.
Is pepsin a protein?
Yes, pepsin is a protein.
