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Chapter 3.6, Problem 2EQ
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To understand: The purpose of using β-mercaptoethanol and urea by Anfinsen in his experiment.
Introduction: Proteins after attaining their secondary structure get processed to acquire a particular structure. Proteins fold in a specific manner to form a structure which is biologically active. Protein folding is a very crucial step for a protein to become biologically active. After denaturation proteins lose their biological activity.
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