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Boviene spongiform encephalopathy disease is equal to :
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Boviene spongiform encephalopathy disease is equal to :

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Parkinson’s disease

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Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease

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None of the above

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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or mad cow disease is a fatal disease that strikes the nervous system of cattle. Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) is a universally fatal brain disorder in humans. BSE and CJD are part of the prion diseases. A prion is a type of protein that can trigger normal proteins in the brain to fold abnormally. Prion diseases can affect both humans and animals. BSE is the prion disease in animals and CJD is the prion disease in humans.
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Boviene spongiform encephalopathy disease is equal to :
TopicBiotechnology: Principles and Processes
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 12
Answer TypeText solution:1
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