OBO ID: GO:0030157 |
Term Name: | pancreatic juice secretion | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The regulated release of pancreatic juice by the exocrine pancreas into the upper part of the intestine. Pancreatic juice is slightly alkaline and contains numerous enzymes and inactive enzyme precursors including alpha-amylase, chymotrypsinogen, lipase, procarboxypeptidase, proelastase, prophospholipase A2, ribonuclease, and trypsinogen. Its high concentration of bicarbonate ions helps to neutralize the acid from the stomach. 0198506732 | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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