Proteins Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Enzymes that hydrolyses proteins
A
Proteases
2
Q
Bonds broken
A
peptide bonds
3
Q
Endopeptidases
A
are enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of bonds within a protein to amino acids.
4
Q
Examples of endopeptidasrs
A
trypsin, chymotrypsin and pepsin.
5
Q
where are trypsin and chymotrypsin made
A
pancreas
6
Q
where are trypsin and chymotrypsin released/ used
A
small intestine
7
Q
where is pepsin released/ used
A
stomach
8
Q
Exopeptidases
A
enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of peptide bonds at the ends of proteins.
9
Q
Dipeptidases
A
hydrolyse the peptide bond between two amino acids.
10
Q
How are amino acids transported
A
transported into the epithelial cells in the ileum using co-transporter proteins
