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With respect to proteins, what do you mean by
i) primary structure ii) denaturation 

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i) The sequence in which the animo acids are linked together by peptide bonds to form protein is called the primary structure of protein.
ii) Coagulation of proteins is called denaturation (or) the loss of biological activity of protein by heating (or) change in pH and presence of salt is called denaturation.
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