Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 8TYK

An infectious material is isolated from a nerve cell. It contains protein with amino acid sequences identical to the host protein but no nucleic acids. It belongs to the group:

a. prions.

b. Archaea.

c. toxin producers.

d. viroids.

e. spore formers.

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