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geoffrey

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What are prions?
A) mobile segments of DNA
B) tiny molecules of RNA that infect plants
C) viral DNA that has had to attach itself to the host genome
D) misfolded versions of normal brain protein
E) viruses that invade bacteria



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Hey dude, go with D. I got it right.



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Thanks sir, correct as always



 

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