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Name the following :- An enzyme secreted from gastric glands in the stomach that acts on proteins.

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Name the following :-

An enzyme secreted from gastric glands in the stomach that acts on proteins.

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 Pepsin is a stomach enzyme that aids in the digestion of proteins in diet. Pepsin is secreted by gastric main cells as pepsinogen, an inactive zymogen.

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