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Enzyme X extracted from the digestive system hydrolyses peptide bonds. Which of the following is probable candidate to be enzyme X?(a) Amylase(b) Lipase(c) Trypsin(d) Maltase

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Answer is : (c) Trypsin

In duodenum, trypsin enzyme catalyses the hydrolysis of peptide bonds, breaking down proteins into smaller peptides. Amylase hydrolyses starch into maltose inside the mouth. Lipase breaks down dietary fats into fatty acids and glycerol. Maltase hydrolyses maltose into simple sugar glucose.



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