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An average protein will not be denatured by: a. a detergent such as sodium dodecyl sulfate. b. heating to 90°C. c. sodium chloride d. pH 10. e. urea.

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An average protein will not be denatured by:

a. a detergent such as sodium dodecyl sulfate.

b. heating to 90°C.

c. sodium chloride

d. pH 10.

e. urea.

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