Disruption of the protein structure by heating, changing, and by chemicals is called as _.
Correct answer: C. Denaturation
- A. Coagulation
- B. Dehydration
- C. Denaturation
- D. None of these options are correct
Explanation
Protein structure can be disrupted by heating, changing, and by chemicals. This process is called denaturation.
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