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Denaturation

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as denaturization.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The deliberate addition of a noxious substance to alcohol to make it unfit to drink
  • noun. The change of folding structure of a protein (and thus of physical properties) caused by heating, changes in pH, or exposure to certain chemicals.
  • Word Usage
    "I realized this promiscuity was likely attributable to the denaturation of histones during isolation in the past."
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