Q. Infectious proteins are present in
A) Satellite viruses
B) Gemini viruses
C) Prions
D) Viroids
Explanation
[Solution from source] Prions are abnormally folded infectious proteins that cause diseases such as BSE (mad cow disease) and CJD in humans. Viroids are the opposite case: they are free infectious RNA with no protein coat. Answer (3).
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