You Are Designing an Experiment That Requires a Protein to Be

question 29

Multiple Choice

You are designing an experiment that requires a protein to be exposed to high heat yet remain functional.You find, however, that the protein has lost its function on returning to its normal physiological temperature.You determine that the loss of function is due to an error in refolding of the protein.To remedy this, you could

• A) expose the protein to high temperature multiple times.
• B) add a chaperone.
• C) change the peptide backbone.
• D) increase the pH.
• E) add mercaptoethanol.

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