Infectious proteins are present in

Question

Infectious proteins are present in (A) gemini viruses (B) prions (C) viroids (D) satellite viruses.

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Prions are named by Stanley Prusiner (got Nobel Prize in 1997). Prions are infectious agents which are made of proteins only (without nucleic acid). Prions are the causal agents of scrapie disease of sheep.

Q. Infectious proteins are present in

gemini viruses

prions

viroids

satellite viruses.

Prions are named by Stanley Prusiner (got Nobel Prize in 1997). Prions are infectious agents which are made of proteins only (without nucleic acid). Prions are the causal agents of scrapie disease of sheep.