Pepsin /ˈpɛpsɪn/ is an endopeptidase that breaks down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. It is one of the main digestive enzymes in the digestive...

Pepsin B (EC 3.4.23.2, parapepsin I, pig gelatinase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Degradation of gelatin, with manor...

Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system, the discovery and study of pepsin, the discovery of the organic nature of yeast, and the invention of the...

Pepsin A (EC 3.4.23.1, pepsin, lactated pepsin, pepsin fortior, fundus-pepsin, elixir lactate of pepsin, P I, lactated pepsin elixir, P II, pepsin R, pepsin...

Pepsin is an unincorporated community in Newton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. A post office called Pepsin was established in 1892, and remained...

suggests that the stomach enzyme pepsin plays a crucial role in the complex mechanism behind LPR. Once present in the larynx pepsin is active at a low pH, but...

protein digestion. Gastric juice mainly contains hydrochloric acid and pepsin. In infants and toddlers, gastric juice also contains rennin to digest milk...

Pepsinogen is then activated by the stomach acid into its active form, pepsin. Pepsin breaks down the protein in the food into smaller particles, such as...

k_{\text{cat}}/K_{\mathrm {m} }} (M−1s−1) Chymotrypsin 1.5 × 10−2 0.14 9.3 Pepsin 3.0 × 10−4 0.50 1.7 × 103 tRNA synthetase 9.0 × 10−4 7.6 8.4 × 103 Ribonuclease...

19th century. It originally contained pepsin, but no longer does. Beeman originally claimed the gum contained pepsin powder that would improve digestion...