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Study of the denaturation of cod muscle proteins by sodium chloride shows that the myosin fraction is denatured when a critical salt concentration, about 8 to 10 per cent in the muscle, is reached. Paralleling the rapid denaturation, a sudden increase of salt uptake and of moisture loss occurs.
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Duerr et al. (1952) studied this question.
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