Prion : Infectious Agent /

A prion is an infectious agent composed of protein in a misfolded form. This is in contrast to all other known infectious agents, which must contain nucleic acids (either DNA, RNA, or both) along with protein components. The word prion, coined in 1982 by Stanley B. Prusiner, is a portmanteau derived...

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Main Author: Alley, Emilio, author 648841
Format: software, multimedia
Language:eng
Published: Delhi, India : Research World, 2012
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Online Access:http://repository.library.utm.my/id/eprint/3964