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The enzyme enterokinase helps in the con...

The enzyme enterokinase helps in the conversion of

A

caesinogen into caesin

B

trypsinogen into trypsin

C

pepsinogen into pepsin

D

proteins into polypeptides.

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B

Enterokinase is an enzyme present in intestinal juice. It helps in conversion of trypsinogen (inactive form of enzyme) into trypsin (active form of the enzyme) for protein digestion in the intestine.
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