Question

write short note on pepsin​

Answer 1

Answer:

Pepsin is a protein digesting enzyme.

Pepsin is secreted by the chief cell present in the gastric glands of stomach.

It is secreted in an inactive form known as Pepsinogen which is converted into pepsin by HCl. Pepsin converts proteins into peptones.

Answer 2

Answer: pepsin is a substance which is found in our stomach with hcl and mucus layer. it helps in the digestion of proteins and also lowers the Ph value in our stomach. it is a gastric juice.