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What is the scientific name of the pathogen that causes mad cow disease?
A prion.
What is the scientific name of kuru?
If you are talking about the Kuru Disease, the scientific name is Creutzfeldt-Jakob
What is the name for a transmissible agent that contains only proteins and has no genetic material?
Prion.
What Biological agent that is an infective chemical?
Prion Prion
When was Antarctic Prion created?
Antarctic Prion was created in 1789.
When was Fairy Prion created?
Fairy Prion was created in 1820.
When was Fulmar Prion created?
Fulmar Prion was created in 1912.
When was Salvin's Prion created?
Salvin's Prion was created in 1912.
What is Secondary structure of prion proteins in prion disease like Creutz feldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
Secondary structure of prion proteins in prion disease like Creutz feldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is
How common is it to contact mad cow disease?
Extremely rare. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, the scientific name for mad cow disease) is caused by an infectious misfolded protein called a prion. This prion has been all but eradicated from the world and human cases of variant Creutzfeld-Jacobs Disease (vCJD, the name of the disease in humans caused by the BSE prion) have fallen to almost none.
Where are gene sequence for protein in a prion?
there is no "protein in a prion", because prion is nothing but a protein. The gene sequence of this protein is just normal, with nothing special.
Which type of biological agent was recently identified as an infective chemical?
prion prion
