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    Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Is an Infectious Disease Caused by a Prion
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Is an Infectious Disease Caused by a Prion

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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is an infectious disease caused by a prion protein, which undergoes a ________ change to become pathogenic.

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