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Microbes In Human Welfare

Question
CBSEENBI12047651

Curdling of milk in small intestine occurs due to the action of

  • trypsin

  • erypsin

  • rennin

  • chymotrypsin

Solution

C.

rennin

Rennin is an enzyme found in gastric juices and responsible for the coagulation of milk. At room temperature, i.e. 37°C, renin coagulates 107 times to that of its own weight of milk in 10 minutes.