AIPMT MAINS2011Chemistry-Biochemistry
AIPMT MAINS 2011 Chemistry Protein Structure Multiple Correct Question
Type: Multiple Correct-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the statements about "Denaturation" given below are correct?
Statements :
(a) Denaturation of proteins causes loss of secondary and tertiary structures of the protein
(b) Denaturation leads to the conversion of double strand of DNA into single strand
(c) Denaturation affects primary structure which gets distorted
A
(a) and (b)
B
(a), (b) and (c)
C
(b) and (c)
D
(a) and (c)
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Denaturation affects the secondary and tertiary structures of proteins and can lead to DNA strand separation, but it does not affect the primary structure.
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