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Trypsin

Trypsin is secreted in the inactive  form  trypsinor  -  which is converted into the active form  trypsin by  the enzyme enterokinase secrated by  the duodenal mucosa. Trypsin acts  upon  the native proteins, proteoses  and  peptones  and  converts  them  to polypeptides and peptides as indicated  in Figure.  It attacks the peptide  linkages containing arginine or lysine residues.

 

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