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What enzyme converts angiotensinogen into angiotensin 1?

Renin


What is an angiotensinogenase?

An angiotensinogenase is another word for renin, a circulating enzyme released by the kidneys which converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin-I. It plays an important role in maintaining blood pressure.


What is the organ that produces angiotensinogen?

Angiotensinis derived from the precursor molecule angiotensinogen, a serum globulin produced in the liver. ---------------------------------------------------------Recommend if u like this.....


Is renin a hormone?

by function is enzyme ... by structure is hormone


What is the function of enzyme called renin?

Rennin enzyme helps in the coagulation of milk in the stomach of a young mammal. The milk should be coagulated (milk curdling) in order for it to stay longer in the stomach, and be acted by peptidases or proteases.


What enzyme is used in blood clotting?

Prothrombinase converts prothrombin into enzyme thrombin.


What is The enzyme which converts glucose into ethyl alcohol is?

Invertase


What is an alliinase?

An alliinase is an enzyme which converts alliin into allicin.


What substrate is rennin?

angiotensinogen


Where is angiotensinogen produced?

Angiotensinogen is primarily produced by the liver. It is released into the bloodstream where it plays a crucial role in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system to regulate blood pressure and fluid balance.


A defect in the enzyme which converts phenylalanine into tyrosine is characteristic of what disease?

PKU


What is used in blood clotting?

Prothrombinase converts prothrombin into enzyme thrombin.