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When proteins are made from amino acids is it a chemical or physical change?
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∙ 11y ago
Chemical, enzymes break peptide bonds in proteins. Thus, separating the amino acids and breaking apart the molecule.
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What helps proteins to change into amino acids?
Enzymes
Substances produced when proteins are digested?
When proteins are digested, their chemical bonds are broken down into their composite amino acids (AAs), freeing those AAs up for other uses.
What is the role of amino acids in building proteins?
Proteins (chain of at least 100 amino acids) and Polypeptids (below that)
What is the relationship between amino acids and proteins?
Proteins are made up of (long strings of) amino acids.Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. There are around 20 amino acids in total. By joining together they form long chain proteins.
What was the importance of cytoplasm?
Most of the bodies chemical reactions take place in the cytoplasm. It also stores amino acids and proteins.
Is an indicator's reaction in acids and bases a chemical or physical change?
That is a chemical change.
Is proteins being made from amino acids a chemical change?
Yup. Amino acids are chemically bonded together. That's a chemical change. There are also other non-chemical bonds that form the secondary, tertiary and quarternary structure of proteins...
Is it a physical or chemical change. Acids produced by bacteria in plaque cause teeth to decay?
Chemical change
When acids are added to rocks containing a carbonate bubbles form is this evidence of a physical change or chemical change?
Chemical
Is rice a chemical?
no rice is food. Rice is a mixture of chemicals - mainly proteins, carbohydrates and lipids. The proteins include around fifteen amino-acids, the most abundant being glutamic acid, chemical formula C5H9NO4.
Is food digestion a chemical or physical change?
Its a chemical change.
When zinc reacts with acids producing hydrogen gas is it a chemical or physical change?
no i can't
Is not affected by acids a physical or chemical?
chemical.
What is the breaking down of food by organisms?
It's a chemical change, converting proteins into amino acids, fat into lipids, etc.
Is a cucumber turning into a pickle a chemical or physical change?
Its a chemical change. Chemical changes produces a new substance while physical change does not Examples of physical change are ripping paper, breaking a bottle and melting ice. Examples of Chemical change are cooking macaroni, rusting iron and mixing acids and bases to make salt and water
Is turning a cucumber into a pickle a physical or chemical change?
Its a chemical change. Chemical changes produces a new substance while physical change does not Examples of physical change are ripping paper, breaking a bottle and melting ice. Examples of Chemical change are cooking macaroni, rusting iron and mixing acids and bases to make salt and water
Is digesting fries a chemical change?
Digesting french fries is both a physical and a chemical change. The chewing, pressing, and manipulating of the french fry is physical. The enzymes, bacterias, and acids breaking them down would be chemical.
