Digestion
Digestion
Digestion
Sr. Digestive juice Secretory Place of Medium and Ph substrate enzyme End product
no gland action
• Cellulose .
• Man cannot produces cellulose.
Digestion of
protein
Options For Amino Acid Use In The Human Body
CHEMICAL DIGESTION
Sr.no
Enzyme Category Enzyme Name Source Substrate Product
.
1. Free fatty acids, and mono- and
Salivary Enzymes Lingual lipase Lingual glands Triglycerides
diglycerides
2. Salivary Enzymes Salivary amylase Salivary glands Polysaccharides Disaccharides and trisaccharides
3. Fatty acids and
Gastric enzymes Gastric lipase Chief cells Triglycerides
monoacylglycerides
4. Gastric enzymes Pepsin* Chief cells Proteins Peptides
5. Brush border
α-Dextrinase Small intestine α-Dextrins Glucose
enzymes
6. Brush border
Enteropeptidase Small intestine Trypsinogen Trypsin
enzymes
7. Brush border
Lactase Small intestine Lactose Glucose and galactose
enzymes
8. Brush border
Maltase Small intestine Maltose Glucose
enzymes
CHEMICAL DIGESTION
Sr.no. Enzyme Category Enzyme Name Source Substrate Product
9
Brush border α-Dextrinase Small intestine α-Dextrins Glucose
enzymes
10 Brush border
Enteropeptidase Small intestine Trypsinogen Trypsin
enzymes
11 Brush border
Lactase Small intestine Lactose Glucose and galactose
enzymes
12 Brush border
Maltase Small intestine Maltose Glucose
enzymes
13
14
Brush border α-Dextrinase Small intestine α-Dextrins Glucose
enzymes
15 Brush border
Enteropeptidase Small intestine Trypsinogen Trypsin
enzymes
16 Brush border
Lactase Small intestine Lactose Glucose and galactose
enzymes
CHEMICAL DIGESTION
Sr.no. Enzyme Category Enzyme Name Source Substrate Product
16 Brush border
Maltase Small intestine Maltose Glucose
enzymes
17 Nucleosidases
Brush border Phosphates, nitrogenous bases,
and Small intestine Nucleotides
enzymes and pentoses
phosphatases
18 •Aminopeptidase:
amino acids at
Aminopeptidase: amino acids
Brush border the amino end of •
Peptidases Small intestine and peptides
enzymes peptides
•Dipeptidase: amino acids
•Dipeptidase:
dipeptides
19 Brush border
Sucrase Small intestine Sucrose Glucose and fructose
enzymes
20 Amino acids at
Carboxy- Pancreatic
Pancreatic enzymes the carboxyl end Amino acids and peptides
peptidase* acinar cells
of peptides
21 Brush border
Maltase Small intestine Maltose Glucose
enzymes
CHEMICAL DIGESTION
Sr.no. Enzyme Category Enzyme Name Source Substrate Product
17 Pancreatic acinar
Pancreatic enzymes Chymotrypsin* cells Proteins Peptides
18
Pancreatic enzymes Elastase* Pancreatic acinar Proteins Peptides
cells
19 •Ribonuclease:
Pancreatic acinar ribonucleic acids
Pancreatic enzymes Nucleases cells •Deoxyribonuclease Nucleotides
: deoxyribonucleic
acids
20 Pancreatic acinar Polysaccharides α-Dextrins, disaccharides (maltose),
Pancreatic enzymes Pancreatic amylase cells (starches) trisaccharides (maltotriose)
21 Triglycerides that
Pancreatic acinar have been
Pancreatic enzymes Pancreatic lipase cells emulsified by bile Fatty acids and monoacylglycerides
salts
22 Pancreatic acinar
Pancreatic enzymes Chymotrypsin* cells Proteins Peptides
23 Pancreatic
Pancreatic enzymes Trypsin* Proteins Peptides
acinar cells
CHEMICAL DIGESTION
Sr.n
Enzyme Category Enzyme Name Source Substrate Product
o.
23
Pancreatic enzymes Elastase* Pancreatic acinar cells Proteins Peptides
24 •Ribonuclease: ribonucleic
acids
Pancreatic enzymes Nucleases Pancreatic acinar cells Nucleotides
•Deoxyribonuclease:
deoxyribonucleic acids
25
α-Dextrins, disaccharides (maltose), trisaccharides
Pancreatic enzymes Pancreatic amylase Pancreatic acinar cells Polysaccharides (starches)
(maltotriose)
27
Pancreatic enzymes Trypsin* Pancreatic acinar cells Proteins Peptides
28
Pancreatic enzymes Elastase* Pancreatic acinar cells Proteins Peptides
29 •Ribonuclease: ribonucleic
acids
Pancreatic enzymes Nucleases Pancreatic acinar cells Nucleotides
•Deoxyribonuclease:
deoxyribonucleic acids