Biology, asked by mjunaidm076, 2 months ago

what is meant by prions

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Answered by mehakShrgll

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Prions are misfolded proteins with the ability to transmit their misfolded shape onto normal variants of the same protein. They characterize several fatal and transmissible neurodegenerative diseases in humans and many other animals.

means prions = protein

Answered by SmitaMissinnocent

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Prions are misfolded proteins with the ability to transmit their misfolded shape onto normal variants of the same protein. They characterize several fatal and transmissible neurodegenerative diseases in humans and many other animals. The word prion derives from "proteinaceous infectious particle".

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