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The site of action and substrate of renn...

The site of action and substrate of rennin are respectively

A

mouth and starch

B

small intestine and protein

C

stomach and casein

D

stomach and fat.

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In stomach, rennin acts on casein (milk protein) and paracasein is converted into calcium paracaseinate, ultimately leading to milk coagulation .
`"Casein"overset("Rennin")to "Paracasein" overset(CA^(2))to underset(("Milk coagulation"))"Calcium paracaseinate"`
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