Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    Enzyme 'renin' is secreted by

    A)  cells of stomach

    B)  cells of intestine

    C)  the cortical cells of kidney

    D)  the cells of juxtaglomerular apparatus of kidney

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Enzyme 'renin' is secreted by cells of stomach. This enzyme is secreted only in mammals as an inactive proenzyme called prorenin. \[\text{HCl}\]activates it into active, renin. It changes the soluble casein protein in milk into insoluble, semifluid calcium paracaseinate. This is termed or curdling of milk.


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