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Do strong acid and strong base have similar effects on protein solubility and denaturation

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Both strong acid and strong base will alter the solubility and the nature of a protein. This is because, adding a strong acid or base to a protein will drastically change the pH of the protein and this will leads to formation of precipitation and denaturation of the protein.
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