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Denaturation Does Not Alter the Primary Structure of an Enzyme

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Denaturation does not alter the primary structure of an enzyme.


Definitions:

Peptide

A short chain of amino acid monomers linked by peptide (amide) bonds, usually considered to include chains of up to 50 amino acids.

Disulfide Linkage

A covalent bond between two sulfur atoms, typically found in the tertiary structure of proteins.

Dithiothreitol

A chemical compound used as a reducing agent to break disulfide bonds in proteins, facilitating their denaturation.

Peptide

A short chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds, which is the building block of proteins.

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