• Denaturation may refer to: Denaturation (biochemistry), a structural change in macromolecules caused by extreme conditions Denaturation (fissile materials)...
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    bioactivity. Note 1: Modified from the definition given in ref. Note 2: Denaturation can occur when proteins and nucleic acids are subjected to elevated temperature...
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  • Denaturation is the process by which or foods or liquids are made unpleasant or dangerous to consume; it is done by adding a substance known as a denaturant...
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  • The alkali denaturation test, also known as A or Apt test, is a medical test used to differentiate fetal or neonatal blood from maternal blood found in...
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    Denaturation Mapping is a form of optical mapping, first described in 1966. It is used to characterize DNA molecules without the need for amplification...
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  • Denaturation midpoint of a protein is defined as the temperature (Tm) or concentration of denaturant (Cm) at which both the folded and unfolded states...
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    physical stress are caused by beating them with a whisk: denaturation and coagulation. Denaturation occurs as the whisk drags the liquid through itself, creating...
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  • Denaturation of fissile materials suitable for nuclear weapons is the process of transforming them into a form that is not suitable for weapons use and...
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    stretched during the denaturation process they are also coagulating together forming a protein network. After the denaturation process the egg whites...
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    not alter the ethanol molecule (chemically or structurally), unlike denaturation in biochemistry. Rather, the ethanol is mixed with other chemicals to...
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    Brachet's supervision, Thomas prepared and defended a PhD thesis on the denaturation of DNA in 1952. After two years of postdoctoral training in the laboratories...
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    The opposite, a decrease of absorbance is called hypochromicity. Heat denaturation of DNA, also called melting, causes the double helix structure to unwind...
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    physically separated at a high temperature in a process called nucleic acid denaturation. In the second step, the temperature is lowered and the primers bind...
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    Knight-service was a form of feudal land tenure under which a knight held a fief or estate of land termed a knight's fee (fee being synonymous with fief)...
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    stable, and this structural stability means that prions are resistant to denaturation by chemical and physical agents: they cannot be destroyed by ordinary...
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    put forth by William Astbury in 1933. Later work by Walter Kauzmann on denaturation, based partly on previous studies by Kaj Linderstrøm-Lang, contributed...
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    disulfide bridges content leads to higher energy needed for protein denaturation. In general disulfide bonds are necessary in proteins functioning outside...
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  • although "denaturation" can also refer to the separation of DNA strands induced by chemicals like formamide or urea. The process of DNA denaturation can be...
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    (1):240-244. Lapange, Savo (1978). Physicochemical aspects of protein denaturation. New York: Wiley. ISBN 0-471-03409-6. Wiederholt, W. C. (1975). "Guanidine...
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    moderately soluble in concentrated salt solutions, and experience heat denaturation. Albumins are commonly found in blood plasma and differ from other blood...
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  • A restriction map is a map of known restriction sites within a sequence of DNA. Restriction mapping requires the use of restriction enzymes. In molecular...
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    disruption to the structure typically causes a loss of activity. Enzyme denaturation is normally linked to temperatures above a species' normal level; as...
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    was known as Streptococcus faecalis. In 2013, a combination of cold denaturation and NMR spectroscopy was used to show detailed insights into the unfolding...
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    This can be attributed to the changes in proteins, and their partial denaturation, during the heating and incubation process. When boiling or cooking eggs...
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  • repair mechanisms, while damage to proteins causes enzyme inhibition, denaturation, and protein degradation. The use of oxygen as part of the process for...
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  • the hydration shells around hydrophobic amino acids, and may cause its denaturation. Conversely, an antichaotropic agent (kosmotropic) is a molecule in an...
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    smaller peptides; depending on the physical and chemical methods of denaturation, the molecular weight of the peptides falls within a broad range. Gelatin...
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    example is in casings for sausages. If collagen is subject to sufficient denaturation, such as by heating, the three tropocollagen strands separate partially...
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    Transmission electron microscopy DNA sequencing is a single-molecule sequencing technology that uses transmission electron microscopy techniques. The method...
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  • cellular dysfunction, including: Alterations in enzyme function Protein denaturation Disruption of cellular membranes. Hyperthermia causes direct cellular...
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