What are some examples of prions?

1 Answer
Ashley H
Aug 12, 2018

Prions are infectious protein units which appears due to abnormal protein foldings.

Some of the diseases caused by prions are :

CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE

FATAL FAMILIAL INSOMNIA

GERSTMANN-STRAUSSLER-SCHEINKER SYNDROME

KURU

Related questions
See all questions in Viruses
Impact of this question
6323 views around the world
You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License