Q. Which enzyme is responsible for the digestion of milk in infants?

A) Pepsin
B) Trypsin
C) Rennin
D) Various proteolytic enzyme
Explanation

Porennin is secreted in the young ones of mammals i.e., it is prominent in infants. $HCl$ secreted by parietal cell activates the inactive form of enzymes. Rennin enzyme is responsible for the digestion of milk protein in infants Porennin $\overset{\ \ HCl\ \ }{\rightarrow}$ Rennin Casein $\overset{\ \ Rennin\ \ }{\rightarrow}$ Paracaesin $Ca \rightarrow Ca$ Paracaseinate

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