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For its activity, carboxypeptidase requi...

For its activity, carboxypeptidase requires

A

zinc

B

iron

C

niacin

D

copper

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Carboxypeptidase is synthesised and secreted by the exocrine cells of pancreas. `Zn^(2+)` is required for the activity of carbohydrates, carbonic anhydrase and alcohol dehydrogenase.
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