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Which one of the following enzymes converts proteins into amino acid ?

A

Maltase

B

Pepsin

C

Trypsin

D

Zymase

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C
The enzymatic activity of trypsin convers proteins into amino acids . Trypsin is a pancreatic enyzme which activates the other pancreatic enzymes like chymotrypsin carboxy polypeptidase etc. these enzymes along with trypsin convert proteins and peptones into dipeptids first and then finally into amino acids.
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