Multiple Choice
Moist heat kills microorganisms by
A) irreversible denaturation of proteins.
B) destruction of carbohydrates in the cell wall.
C) denaturation of nucleic acids.
D) dissolving the capsule.
E) destruction of the nuclear envelope.
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