- prion (molecular biology)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- prion (molecular biology)
This term refers to a type of infectious agent composed primarily of protein, which can lead to neurodegenerative diseases by inducing abnormal folding of normal cellular proteins.
Scientists are studying how prions cause brain diseases.
This type of prion can spread without DNA.
Generated collocations (experimental)
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