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Chemical Digestion of Carbohydrates Table
Source of Enzyme
Enzyme
Substrate
Products
Mouth Salivary glands Salivary amylase (ptyalin) Starch Dextrins and maltose
Stomach Gastric protease
Gastric mucosa pepsin Proteins Polypeptides
rennin casein insoluble casein
Gastric lipase Short chain & medium chain triglycerides Fatty acids and glycerol
Small intestine Acids Pancreatic Proteases, trypsin chymotrypsin carboxypeptidases Proteins and polypeptides Smaller -polypeptides & amino
Panocreatic lipase (steapsin) Fats Mono and diglycerides, fatty acids and glycerol
Pancreatic amylase (amylopsin) Amylose & amylopectin Maltose, maltotriose & a-limit dextrins
Intestinal mucosa Brushborder Intestinal peptidases aminopeptideses dipeptideses Polypeptides Dipeptides Smaller polypeptides & amino acids
Intestinal saccharidases a-dextrinase (isomaltase) a-limit dextrins Glucose
Sucrase Sucrase Glucose & fructose
Maltase Maltose Glucose(2 molecules)
Lactase Lactose Glucose & galactose
 
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