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Difference  between pepsin and trypsin
Asked by Nimmi | 20 Feb, 2019, 12:42: PM
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Differences between pepsin and trypsin:

Pepsin

Trypsin
It is secreted in the stomach. It is secreted in the small intestine.
It is situated in gastric glands. It is situated in pancreas.
It acts only in acidic medium. It acts in an alkaline medium.
It hydrolyses proteins into proteoses and peptones. Along with chymotrypsin and carboxypeptidase, it acts on partially digested proteins in the stomach and converts them into dipeptides
Answered by Sheetal Kolte | 20 Feb, 2019, 12:58: PM

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