Proteose
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A proteose is any of various
peptones are also formed at this stage. The difference between peptones and proteoses is that proteoses are precipitated from solution by half saturation with ammonium sulfate
, while peptones don't react even with fully saturated ammonium sulfate.
The
proteolytic enzyme
of the stomach. Hydrochloric acid (HCl) provides the acidic pH (pH 1.8) optimal for pepsins.
Rennin
is a proteolytic enzyme found in gastric juice of infants which helps in the digestion of milk proteins.
References
- ^ Miall, Stephen (1940). A New Dictionary of Chemistry. Longmans. pp. 420–421.
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