JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    Denaturation of proteins leads to loss of its biological activity by                     

    A)  formation of amino acids

    B)  loss of primary structure

    C)  loss of both primary and secondary structures

    D)  loss of both secondary and tertiary structures

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Upon heating, die proteins get coagulated. This process is called denaturation of proteins. During this process, the secondary and tertiary structures get destroyed but primary structure remains intact.


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