The process in which a protein loses its normal configuration and is no longer able to perform its normal functions due to exposure to heat, chemicals, pH or radiation is called
A)deamination
B)hydrolysis
C)hydrogenation
D)denaturation
E)attenuation

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Denaturation is the process in which a protein loses its normal configuration and is no longer able to perform its normal functions due to exposure to heat, chemicals, pH or radiation. Deamination, hydrolysis, hydrogenation, and attenuation do not describe this specific process.

The Process in Which a Protein Loses Its Normal Configuration