Sela, White, and Anfinsen's experiments on denatured ribonuclease showed that
a. protein denaturation is irreversible.
b. proteins can renature to regain their activity only with the assistance of specialized enzymes.
c. proteins can renature and regain their enzymatic activity.
d. proteins can fold in a new structure that lacks enzyme activity.
Answer: c. proteins can renature and regain their enzymatic activity.
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