In what organ is endopeptidase also, besides stomach, made?

Hello, I know that endopeptidase is made in the stomach. In what other organ is it also made?

1 Answer
Jan 8, 2018

Answer is PANCREAS, which secretes endopeptidases like trypsin and chymotrypsin. Both are released in inactive form and get activated in Intestine by enterokinase.
Endopeptidase breaks down a long polypeptide chain in smaller fragments.

Explanation:

http://www.vivo.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/pancreas/enterokinase.gif