Question

what is the function of digestive enzyme?
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Answer 1

The hydrochloric acid present in our stomach dissolves bits of food and creates an acidic medium . In this acidic medium

❥ Enzyme pepsinogen is converted to pepsin which is a protein digesting enzyme .

Answer 2

Answer:

Digestive enzymes catalyse (cause or accelerate (a reaction) by acting as a catalyst) the breakdown of food in the mouth and gut so nutrients are released and can be absorbed across the intestinal barrier into the blood stream.

Example - Salivary Amylase, Pepsin,lipase etc.