prion (0 synonym found)
Definition of prion:

°The etiologic agent of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. The only self-replicating cause of disease known to lack nucleic acids.
°A self-propagating alternative conformer of any protein.
Definition of prion:

°The etiologic agent of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. The only self-replicating cause of disease known to lack nucleic acids.
°A self-propagating alternative conformer of any protein.
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