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Which organic molecule, other than nucleic acids , can replicate ? |
| Answer» Prion, and infectious protien that may increase in number by converting related protine to more prions. Prions cause degenerative diseases , e.g., scrapie in sheep, the "mad-cow diase " which recently badly affected the British beef industry , and Creutzfeldt -akob (CJ) disease in human. American scientist Stanley Prusiner got Nobel Prize for his work on prion. | |