A Drastic Conformational Change in a Protein in Response to Extreme

question 59

Multiple Choice

A drastic conformational change in a protein in response to extreme heat or pH is called __________.

• A) contamination
• B) denaturation
• C) saturation
• D) sedimentation
• E) deconformation

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Definitions:

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Ice Bath

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Waking Levels

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