Look up: Denature


  1. Denature
    the 'unfolding' of a protein resulting in a lessening of its biological properties. In the case of some fish toxins, denaturing with hot water can lessen painful symptoms.
    Found op http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-of-fish-terms

  2. Denature
    To induce structural alterations that disrupt the biological activity of a molecule. Often refers to breaking hydrogen bonds between base pairs in double-stranded nucleic acid molecules to produce in single-stranded polynucleotides or altering the secondary and tertiary structure of a protein, destr...
    Found op http://filebox.vt.edu/cals/cses/chagedor/glossary.html

  3. denature
    (Humans as organisms) disable by changing the normal qualities or nature of something
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  4. denature
    [v] - add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb 2. [v] - modify (as a native protein) esp. by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished 3. [v] - make (alc...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=denature

  5. denature
    denatured; denaturation. 1. A loss of chemical function, usually due to some heat or chemically-induced structural change. For example, heating a protein causes it to lose its three dimensional form and it no longer functions correctly.
    Found op http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/glossary/d.shtml

  6. Denature
    De·na'ture transitive verb [ De- + nature .] To deprive of its natural qualities; change the nature of.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/35

  7. denature
    To induce structural alterations that disrupt the biological activity of a molecule. Often refers to breaking hydrogen bonds between basepairsin double-stranded nucleicacid molecules to produce in single-strandedpolynucleotides or altering the secondary and tertiary structure of a protein, destroyin...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?denature

  8. denature
    verb make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=denature

  9. Denature
    • (v. t.) To deprive of its natural qualities; change the nature of.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/denature/

  10. denature
    1) Alter 2) Change 3) Modify
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/denature/1

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