Digestion Flashcards
1
Q
what do all digestive enzymes function by
A
hydrolisis
2
Q
what is hydrolisis
A
splitting molecules by the addition of water
3
Q
what enzyme digests carbohydrates
A
amalyse
4
Q
what doe amalyse catalyse carbohydrates into
A
maltose
5
Q
what is maltose hydrolised by
A
malatase
6
Q
what hydrolises protiens
A
peptidase
7
Q
what are the types of peptidase
A
endopeptidase
exopeptidase
8
Q
what does endo pepetidase do
A
hydrolises bonds between amino acids in the central region of protien
9
Q
what is exopeptidase
A
hydrolases peptide bonds at the terminal ends of polypeptide chain