Digestion Flashcards

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Proteases

A
  • Endopepidases break pepide bons withihn protein into smaller peptides
  • Exopeptidases break peptide bonds at end of protien molecule
    Dipeptidase= braaks two amino acids
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Why combined actions of endopeptidases and expopeptidaes are more effircent

A

Exo hydrolyses internal bonds or endo removes bonds at ends

Increases in surgace area for expopepidases

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