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Enzymes involved in digestion

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These are the enzymes involved in our digestive system; flashcards include the substrate they act on and the end products released.

Flashcards by Isabel Weng, updated more than 1 year ago

	Created by Isabel Weng almost 6 years ago

Resource summary

Question	Answer
Enzyme: Pepsin	Substrate: Polypeptide bonds End product: Large peptides
Amylase	Substrate: Carbohydrates End product: Maltose
Lipase	Substrate: Triacylglycerol End products: di and monoglycerol fatty acids, glycerol
Trypsin	Substrate: Polypeptide bonds End product: Large peptides
Chymotrypsin	Substrate: Polypeptide bonds End product: Large peptides
Carboxypeptidase (of peptides)	Substrate: COOH end and AAs End product: Small peptides
Aminopeptidases	Substrate: NH2 end of peptides End products: Small peptides and AAs

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