4 The Maine minimum wage is automatically replaced with the Federal minimum wage rate if it is higher than the State minimum with the exception that any such increase is limited to no more than $1.00 per hour above the current legislated State rate.
1 Lipase from the pancreas digests lipids to fatty acids and glycerol in our small intestine. 2  Pepsin is a protease that begins digestion of proteins, breaking them into peptides and amino acids. 3  Pepsinogen, is secreted by gastric glands of the stomach into the stomach.
Description/Background Information. Lipase and amylase are two enzymes produced by the body to help with digestion of food: amylases catalyze the breakdown of carbohydratesâsuch as starch, glycogen, and other polysaccharidesâinto simple sugars, while lipases catalyze the hydrolysis of dietary fats (triglycerides) to free fatty acids and glycerol.