Denaturation,a Process in Which a Protein Loses Its Native Shape

question 60

Multiple Choice

Denaturation,a process in which a protein loses its native shape and function,is likely to be caused by all of the following except

• A)being transported from one cell to another in a living organism.
• B)pH change.
• C)temperature change.
• D)ionic concentration change.
• E)increase in hydrogen ion concentration.

Understand the interplay between individual and group-level factors in promoting or hindering helping behavior.

Understand the basic principles of utilitarianism and the distinction between act and rule utilitarianism.

Grasp the key concepts of feminist ethics, virtue ethics, and their critiques.

Recognize the significance of the capabilities approach as advocated by Martha Nussbaum.

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Definitions:

Potential Energy

The energy stored within a physical system due to the position, arrangement or state of its constituents, capable of causing movement.

Work

Any change in the state or motion of matter.

Position

The location of something or someone in relation to other objects or individuals.

Endergonic Reaction

A nonspontaneous reaction; a reaction requiring a net input of free energy. Compare with exergonic reaction.