Prions induce normal Prp on the surface of brain cells to misfold into a(n) insoluble form and cause brain damage

____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False - soluble

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A. have an M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree. B. are individuals who have previously sought counseling themselves. C. are trained in biology and psychology, but are unfamiliar with lab and clinical procedures. D. work in individual private counseling offices. E. have none of these traits.

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What is the basic structure of most lipids?

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