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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