Concept explainers
To determine:
How prion and capsid are common.
Introduction:
The viruses are the small pathogen having
Answer to Problem 19A
The capsid and prions are made up of protein.
Explanation of Solution
The viruses and the prions both are considered to be nonliving. The viruses are made up of genetic material and protein capsid and prions are made up of protein, that are misfolded form of normal proteins in the cell. So, the common feature of prions and capsid is they are proteins.
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