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    Q:

    		 Proteases degrade proteins by breaking peptide bonds. In the absence of proteases, protein peptide bonds can be broken by which of the following methods?
    		 

    A

    		 addition of an oxidizing agent like H2O2

    B

    		 dehydrogenation

    C

    		 placing the proteins in water; peptide bonds will hydrolyze in water under normal conditions

    D

    		 acid hydrolysis



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