NEET 2020
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2020
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Digestion and Absorption
NEET 2020 · Zoology · Digestion and Absorption
The proteolytic enzyme rennin is found in:
The proteolytic enzyme rennin is found in:
Options
- AIntestinal juice
- BBile juice
- CGastric juice
- DPancreatic juice
Correct answer
C. Gastric juice
Step-by-step solution
Rennin or chymosin is a proteolytic enzyme found in the gastric juice of infants which helps in the digestion of milk proteins. It is responsible for curdling of milk by transforming caseinogen into insoluble casein.