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Chapter 22.7, Problem 6QC
Summary Introduction
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The absorption of the amino acids across the apical and basal enterocyte.
Introduction:
The digestion of proteins occurs in the stomach and the small intestine. The enzymes pepsin, trypsin, and brush border enzymes help in the breakdown of polypeptides into oligopeptides and free amino acids.
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