(D) Rennin (also known as chymosin) is a proteolytic enzyme found in the gastric juice of infants. It acts on the milk protein casein. In the presence

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(D) Rennin (also known as chymosin) is a proteolytic enzyme found in the gastric juice of infants. It acts on the milk protein casein. In the presence of calcium ions,it converts soluble casein into insoluble calcium paracaseinate (curdling of milk). This reaction occurs in the acidic environment of the stomach,typically at a $pH$ range of $1-3$.

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Milk,converting casein into calcium paracaseinate at $pH$ $7.2-8.2$
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