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Protein
« on: May 28, 2007, 01:27:53 AM »
Why the protein denaturation can increase the foaming power ???
Give me some ideas :)
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Re: Protein
« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2007, 02:23:26 AM »
Denaturation exposes the core regions of the proteins which are often hydrophobic.  This can basically make the proteins act like surfactants, as they will have hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions.

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Re: Protein
« Reply #2 on: May 28, 2007, 02:25:59 AM »
Denaturation exposes the core regions of the proteins which are often hydrophobic.  This can basically make the proteins act like surfactants, as they will have hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions.
WAAAA
THANK YOU!!!
You give me a big help :D
I get the idea, thxxxx

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