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denaturation
denaturalize
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de·nat·u·ral·ize
/ dēˈnachərəˌlīz/
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v. [tr.]
1.
make (something) unnatural.
2.
deprive (someone) of citizenship of a country.
DERIVATIVES:
de·nat·u·ral·i·za·tion
/ -ˌnachərələˈzāshən/ n.
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denaturation
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
denaturation term used to describe the loss of native...the precise geometry is said to cause denaturation. Extensive unfolding sometimes causes...precipitation of the protein from solution. Denaturation is defined as a major change from the...
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Denaturation
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
Denaturation Protein molecules carry out many important...functionality and is said to have undergone denaturation. The interactions, such as hydrogen...A familiar example of heat-caused denaturation are the changes observed in the albumin...
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denaturation, protein
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
denaturation, protein A change in the structure of protein by heat, acid, alkali, or other agents which results in loss of solubility and...
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thermal denaturation
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
thermal denaturation See denature .
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denature
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
...loss of its biological properties. Denaturation involves unfolding of the polypeptide...structure; it is caused by heat ( thermal denaturation ), chemicals, and extremes of pH...boiled eggs are largely a result of denaturation. Compare renaturation .
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