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Homework Statement
CliffNotes said:Above 104°, these enzymes begin to lose their ability to catalyze reactions as they become denatured, that is, they lose their three-dimensional shape as hydrogen bonds and peptide bonds begin to break down.
Homework Equations
Peptide bonds DO NOT BREAK DOWN when proteins/enzymes are denatured. Peptide bonds form the primary structure of proteins and enzymes. All of the textbooks here are my sources:
https://www.google.com/search?q=pep...cp.r_qf.&fp=111e727753762aa8&biw=1366&bih=677
The Attempt at a Solution
Conclusion: the CliffNotes book is flat-out W R O N G.
Am I correct?