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Write the role of Trypsin and Chymotrypsin in protein digestion.

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Trypsin is secreted as trypsinogen. It is activated by the enterokinase of the intestinal juice.

Trypsin breaks down proteins into proteases, peptones & polypeptides.

polypeptides.Chymotrypsin is secreted as chymotrypsinogen. It is activated by trypsin. It too converts proteins into protein fragments,Chymotrypsinogen

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