engineering chemistry MCQ #4318

What is the term for the process by which a protein loses its native structure?

engineering chemistry MCQ #4318

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the term for the process by which a protein loses its native structure?

    • A) Denaturation
    • B) Renaturation
    • C) Hydrolysis
    • D) Oxidation

    Answer: Denaturation

    Explanation: Denaturation involves the disruption of a protein's native structure, often due to changes in temperature, pH, or chemical environment.