Question 14
Animal NutritionWhich of the following represents the sequence of protein hydrolysis? 1. Polypeptides 2 Amino acids 3. Proteins 4. Peptones
- A.3 → 1 → 2 → 4
- B.3 → 2 → 4 → 1
- C.3 → 4 → 2 → 1
- D.3 → 4 → 1 → 2
- E.3 → 1 → 4 → 2
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (3 → 4 → 1 → 2)
Explanation
Proteins are broken into peptones, then into shorter polypeptides, and finally into amino acids.