Functions of Enzymes in Human Body
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Functions of Enzymes in Human Body
Enzyme | Secreted by | Function |
---|---|---|
Salivary Amylase (Ptyalin) | Salivary Glands | Converts starch to maltose |
Renin | Stomach | Converts milk proteins to peptides |
Pepsin | Stomach | Converts other proteins to peptides |
Gastric Amylase | Stomach | Converts starch to maltose |
Gastric Lipase | Stomach | Converts butter fat into fatty acids and glycerol |
Trypsin | Pancreas | Converts proteins to peptides |
Chymotrypsin | Pancreas | Converts proteins to peptides |
Steapsin (Pancreatic Lipase) | Pancrease | Converts fats into fatty acids and glycerol |
Carboxypolypeptidase | Pancreas | Converts peptides into amino acid. |
Pancreatic Amylase | Pancreas | Converts starch to maltose |
Entirokinase | Small Intestine | entirokinase activates trypsinogen to tryspsin. |
Eripsin | Small Intestine | Converts polypeptides to amino acids. |
Maltase | Small Intestine | Digests Maltose to glucose. |
Sucrase | Small Intestine | Digests sucrose into glucose and fructose. |
Lactase | Small Intestine | Digests lactose into glucose and galactose. |
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