Question : Answer briefly How does pepsinogen change into its active f

1.	Question : Answer briefly How does pepsinogen change into its active form?
Answer» SOLUTION :Inactive pepsinogen is first converted into its active form pepsinby HCl secreted by the gastric glandthen by autocatalysis more of pepsinogen gets ACTIVATED to PEPSIN.Thereafter pepsin hydrolyses the protein partially to PROTEOSES and peptones.

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