Essential Biochemistry - Chemistry Of Proteins (Section 1 - No. 22)

Which of the following statements about protein denaturation is true?
Denaturation always destroys the primary structure.
Denaturation can be caused by heat.
Denaturation can be caused by changes in pH.
Denaturation results in the loss of the protein's 3D structure.

Explanation

Denaturation typically disrupts secondary, tertiary, and quaternary structures. Heat, pH changes, and other factors can cause it.

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