Question

What are peptones and peptides

Answer 1

Answer:

Peptides are naturally occurring biological molecules. Peptides are found in all living organisms and play a key role in all manner of biological activity.

a soluble protein formed in the early stage of protein breakdown during digestion are called peptones

Answer 2

Peptones are a less specific class of compounds made by partial digestion of a protein by an enzyme or hydrolysis by acid. They may be a single peptide, or mixture of peptides and amino acids