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It is thought that acids in the stomach denature the virus, said Michael Imperiale, a microbiologist and immunologist at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

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However, when further testing was conducted — virus isolation — they were able to show it was inactivated virus that had been denatured by heat.

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Now that most of the paint is gone, spray the chair with denatured alcohol and scrub with more steel wool to clean off any residue.

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To manufacture the sponge, Mohammad Peydayesh, a senior scientist in Mezzenga's Group, and his colleagues denatured whey proteins under acidic conditions and high temperatures, so that they aggregated into protein nanofibrils in a gel.

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First, denatured alcohol and odorless mineral spirits are different things.

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