Asked in PMC Practice Test 9 (2021) 2021Moderate

Which of the following is a protein-digesting enzyme?

Correct answer: D. All of these

  • A. Trypsin
  • B. Pepsin
  • C. Protease
  • D. All of these

Explanation

The enzymes mentioned above, are the enzymes that break down protein into simpler forms. Trypsin, pepsin, and protease; all break the peptide bonds of protein and convert them into smaller and simpler molecules that are amino acids. So the answer here is D; all of these.

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