CH1012
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What we are looking at is an enzyme
found in the intestine which is used
to digest proteins. The enzyme cleaves
the peptide bond at the carboxyl side
of the peptides phenylalanine, tyrosine
& tryptophan
eg Val-Phe-Leu-Met-Tyr-Pro  (                   )
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CHYMOTRYPSIN.h
Chymotrypsin mechanism of action