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DIGESTIVE
ENZYMES TEST KIT
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16
Vials $55
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| Code |
Component |
Type |
Source |
Origin |
Function |
| DE1 |
Carboxypeptidase |
enzyme |
cow |
pancreas |
peptides
into other peptides and amino acids (protein digestion) |
| DE2 |
Chymotrypsin |
enzyme |
cow |
pancreas |
protein
into peptides (protein digestion) |
| DE3 |
Deoxyribonuclease |
enzyme |
cow |
pancreas
& small intestine |
converts
deoxyribonucleic acid nucleotides(DNA) into pentoses and nitrogenous bases |
| DE4 |
Enterokinase |
enzyme |
pig |
small
intestine |
converts
inactive trypsinogen into active trypsin in small intestine (protein digestion) |
| DE5 |
Galactosidase
/ Lactase |
enzyme |
cow |
small
intestine |
converts
lactose into glucose and galactose |
| DE6 |
Lipase |
enzyme |
human |
small
intestine |
converts
fat into fatty acids and glycerol (fat digestion) |
| DE7 |
Lysozyme |
enzyme |
chicken
egg white |
mouth
(saliva), tears and sweat |
destroys
bacteria and so helps prevent tooth decay |
| DE8 |
Maltase |
enzyme |
baker’s
yeast |
small
intestine |
converts
maltose into glucose |
| DE9 |
Pepsinogen |
enzyme |
pig |
stomach |
converted
by hydrochloric acid into pepsin (protein digestion) |
| DE10 |
Pepsin |
enzyme |
pig |
stomach |
converts
proteins into peptides (protein digestion) |
| DE11 |
Peptidase |
enzyme |
pig |
small
intestine |
peptides
into amino acids (protein digestion) |
| DE12 |
Rennin |
enzyme |
calf |
stomach |
milk
protein into casein which allows pepsin to act on it |
| DE13 |
Ribonuclease |
enzyme |
cow |
pancreas
& small intestine |
converts
ribonucleic acid (RNA) into pentoses and nitrogeous bases |
| DE14 |
Salivary
Amylase / Ptyalin |
enzyme |
human |
mouth |
polysaccharides
into maltose (disaccharide) (carbohydrate digestion) |
| DE15 |
Sucrase |
enzyme |
bacteria |
small
intestine |
sucrose
into glucose and fructose |
| DE16 |
Trypsin |
enzyme |
pig |
pancreas |
protein
into peptides; activates procarboxypeptidase into carboxypeptidase (protein
digestion) |
