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Offline smartprincess

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denaturation of proteins
« on: November 26, 2014, 10:23:58 AM »
why after denaturation,proteins precipitates?

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Re: denaturation of proteins
« Reply #1 on: November 26, 2014, 10:44:11 AM »
Its a common occurrence, but not an absolute.  However, what have you learned, about the denaturation of proteins, that might explain precipitation?

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Re: denaturation of proteins
« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2014, 02:18:48 PM »
The following URL offers an entertaining, narrated video that explains the changes to proteins in egg yolk & egg white that occur as the egg is cooked:

http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/content/proteinstructure.html

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