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Disruption of a protein chain's normal shape due to heat or acidity?
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∙ 12y ago
as much as i know, the proteins become denatured, if that helps
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 12y agoDenaturation of proteins. This causes distortion of shape by heat, alcohol, acids, bases or the salts of heavy metals. This step is useful for digestion.
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What does it mean if a protein is denatured?
When a protein is denatured it involves the disruption and possible destruction of both tertiary and secondary structures. The denature of proteins can happen through the exposure of chemicals or heat.
What is the normal protein range?
7% plus or minus 1%
When does the cell carry on normal activities such as protein synthesis?
It carries on normal activities during the stage called G1.
When when a mutation results in no significant change in the production of a of a functional protein?
When a mutation does not change the result of a normal production of a protein is called harmless. This is because it does no harm to the individual.
A is a condition of abnormal structure or function of the body and a is a disruption of interference with normal function?
Dominant gene eg as in Huntington's chorea. H represents Huntingtons dominant trait not the normal condition. AA abnormal, Aa abnormal however possibilty of subsequent offspring of Aa and Aa being aa therfore normal!
What is the process by which heat or acidity disrupts the normal shape of protein chains?
Denaturation disrupts the normal alpha-helix and beta sheets in a protein and uncoils it into a random shape
What is the process by which heat or acidity disrupts the normal shape of a protein?
Denaturation disrupts the normal alpha-helix and beta sheets in a protein and uncoils it into a random shape
What is the process by which heat or acidity disrupts the normal shape of a protein chain?
Denaturation disrupts the normal alpha-helix and beta sheets in a protein and uncoils it into a random shape
What is Disruption of an individuals normal physiological state due to an event or circumstance?
The disruption of an individuals normal physiological state due to an event or circumstance is known as stress.
What does it mean if a protein is denatured?
When a protein is denatured it involves the disruption and possible destruction of both tertiary and secondary structures. The denature of proteins can happen through the exposure of chemicals or heat.
What is Pka for normal water in room temperature?
If you are asking about the acidity of water under normal conditions, its pKa is 15.74.
What is normal investigation done for urine?
Urine is tested for the following in a laboratory: Sugar, blood, protein, white blood cells, and bacteria. The presence of these in your urine is usually the symptom of a problem. Also the urine PH balance (acidity) is tested.
One atmospheric compound is responsible after it has dissolved in water for both the general acidity of normal rainwater and the acidity of much soil What is this compound?
carbon dioxide
What are hemoglobinopathies?
There are two categories of hemoglobinopathy. In the first category, abnormal globin chains give rise to abnormal hemoglobin molecules. In the second category, normal hemoglobin chains are produced but in abnormal amounts.
What is the normal acidity level in olive oil?
Its a pH 11 so its very acidic
Greater than 5x normal AST?
Acute hepatitis, acute pancreatitis, acute hepatocellular disruption....
Normal C-reactive protein level?
reactive protein is negative means
