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Which are the following is a true statement about prions?

A. They are viruses

B. Are the cause of Ebola

C. They are composed of misshapen proteins

D. Usually infect plants

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    Answer: Option C) C. They are composed of misshapen proteins

    Explanation:

    Prions are infectious agents that contain protein but no nucleic acids (DNA or RNA). Prions have been implicated in the causative agent in several diseases such as:

    - Mad cow's disease

    - Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease etc
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