Which statement is correct?
A. If an animal has only incorrectly folded prions instead of normal prions, it will develop transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE).
B. Cooking food thoroughly can prevent transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE).
C. The process of conversion of normal prion protein (PrPc) to infectious prion protein (PrPSc) is what kills cells.
D. Most cases of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) occur in people with a family history of prion diseases.
Answer: C
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