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NClaborn

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Question 1

Viroids infect
◦ plants.
◦ fungi.
◦ bacteria.
◦ plants and animals.
◦ all organisms.

Question 2

How are prions different from all other known infectious agents?
◦ they can be destroyed by incineration.
◦ they cannot reproduce outside a cell.
◦ they act as slow viruses.
◦ they lack nucleic acid.
◦ they cause neurological problems.
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Reply #1 on: Oct 17, 2019
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