Protein digestion and denaturing begins in the stomach
Protein digestion and denaturation
Steps in protein digestion;
- After consumption of food
- Proteins are denatured in the stomach
- Then the peptide bonds linking amino acids together are more accessible for enzymatic digestion.
- The process is started by pepsin which is an enzyme that is secreted by the cells in the stomach and is activated by hydrochloric acid.
Thus, protein digestion and denaturing begins in the stomach
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