An enzyme that will digest proteins into polypeptides is
A) lipase.
B) amylase.
C) nuclease.
D) maltase.
E) trypsin.

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Trypsin is a protease enzyme that specifically cleaves peptide bonds within proteins to produce smaller polypeptides. Lipase (A) breaks down lipids, amylase (B) breaks down carbohydrates, nuclease (C) breaks down nucleic acids, and maltase (D) breaks down maltose (a type of sugar).

An Enzyme That Will Digest Proteins into Polypeptides Is