1. The loss in activity of crystalline pepsin solutions when exposed to beta and gamma rays from radium or to ultra-violet light is accompanied by a corresponding decrease in pepsin protein.
2. The rate of inactivation by ultra-violet light depends upon the pH and is a maximum at about pH 2.0.
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Copyright, 1934, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
1934
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