Question

Hey... I'm not so sure if anyone's gonna answer... But still... Worth a shot! So here's my question:- what are the similarities between pepsin and trypsin???

... Atleast try?

Answer 1

both pepsin and trypsin are digestive enzymes.I think this is the similarity between the both.

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Answer 2

Hi mate here is ur query..

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There are following difference between pepsin & trypsin...


1.)Trypsin is a protease which works in the small intestine.
Pepsin is a protease which works in the stomach.

2.)Trypsin acts in alkaline medium.
And Pepsin acts in acidic medium. me


3.) Location

Trypsin is found in the small intestine.Pepsin is found in the stomach.

4) Type of ProteaseTrypsin is a pancreatic protease.
Pepsin is a gastric protease.

5.)Inactive FormInactive form of Trypsin is trypsinogen.
Inactive form of Pepsin is pepsinogen.

6)ActivationTrypsinogen is activated into trypsin by an enzyme called enteropeptidase.
Pepsinogen is activated into pepsin by HCl.

7.)DiscoveryTrypsin was discovered by Wilhelm Kuhne in 1876Pepsin was discovered by Theodor Schwann in 1836.

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