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  • ICAR and TNAU E-Course Summarized

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  • The enzyme used for cheese-making is –

    Question: The enzyme used for cheese-making is –

    Options:

    Pepsin
    Phosphate
    Chrymosin
    Trypsin

    ✅Explanation: Chrymosin is the key enzyme used in cheese-making to coagulate milk and separate curds from whey.

    📌 Other Options Explanations:
    -Option A: Pepsin: Pepsin is an enzyme that can coagulate milk.
    -Option D: Trypsin: Trypsin is a digestive enzyme found in the small intestine.

    🔑Key Points:

    • Renin:
    -It is also known as Chymosin.
    -The structure of Renin contains 340 amino acids.
    -It helps in coagulating milk.
    -At 370C, Renin works the best.
    -Large amounts of this enzyme are secreted in the stomach of infant mammals.
    -It is also present in the stomach of cud-chewing animals.

    • Renin in the cheese industry:
    -In cheese industry renin is added to milk, which then helps in the coagulation of milk.
    -It converts caseinogen into casein.

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