Question

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..........catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptide bonds constituted by the carboxylic groups of small neutral amino acids (alanine, glycine, serine)

Answer 1

Elastase is the enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptide bonds constituted by the carboxylic groups of small neutral amino acids like alanine, glycine, serine. Hydrolysis is a type of catabolic reaction that occurs in presence of water.