Q. Which of the following enzymes digests protein in stomach ?

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Solution:

Protein digesting enzymes are known as proteinases. Rennin and pepsin are protein digesting enzymes of gastric juice, secreted from stomach. Trypsin is also a protein digesting enzyme secreted from pancreas and digested protein in intestine. Proteninase breaks peptide bond, which is present between two amino acid of a protein.