________ is the process that changes the normal shape of a protein and, as a result, the molecule loses its usual function.
A. Protonation
B. Hydrogenation
C. Filtration
D. Denaturation
Answer: D
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A. 454 B. 30 C. 20 D. 10 E. 3
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a. to extract the flavor and odor compounds. b. to extract the bitter compounds. c. to minimize the caffeine compounds. d. to extract the flavor compounds and limit the bitter compounds. e. to extract the flavor compounds and maximize the caffeine.
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A. closed head injury B. anorexia nervosa C. major infection D. sarcopenic obesity E. thermal burns