what is pepsin? where it is present? what is it's function
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Pepsin is an endopeptidase that breaks down proteins into smaller peptides (that is, a protease). ... Pepsin's proenzyme, pepsinogen, is released by the chief cells in the stomach wall, and upon mixing with the hydrochloric acid of the gastric juice, pepsinogen activates to become pepsin.
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Pepsin is the main enzyme of gastric juice .it is present in stomach. Function:- it convert proteins into peptones and proteoses.
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