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BIOLOGY TOPIC 2 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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Question:

How does pH cause denaturation?

Author: Sammy Universe



Answer:

Amino acids are zwitterions (neutral molecules with both negative (COO-) and positive (NH3+) charged regions changing pH = changes the protein charge = changes protein solubility and shape optimal pH for a protein depends on the environment where it functions


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