Rennin
Also known as: Chymase; Chymosin
Description
Rennin is a Proteolytic Digestive Enzyme secreted in Gastric Juice.
Biological Function of Rennin
Digestive System
Rennin causes the coagulation of Casein (Milk Protein), preventing its rapid passage from the Stomach before it can be partially digested by Pepsin.
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