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PRION PROTEIN

Specialty Definition: PRION PROTEIN

Domain	Definition
Food & Agriculture	Natural protein of the body whose biological function is still unknown. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: PRION PROTEIN

Specialty definitions using "PRION PROTEIN": PrPSc Proteins. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Abbreviations & Acronyms: PRION PROTEIN

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
PrPc	English	Cellular prion protein	Biology & Biotechnology
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Non-Fiction Usage: PRION PROTEIN

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		These cases arise from a mutation, or change, in the gene that controls formation of the normal prion protein. (references)
		The harmless and infectious forms of the prion protein are nearly identical, but the infectious form takes a different folded shape than the normal protein. (references)
		Inherited cases arise from a change, or mutation, in the prion protein gene that causes the prions to be shaped in an abnormal way. This genetic change may be transmitted to an individual's offspring. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: PRION PROTEIN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
prion protein	8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: PRION PROTEIN

Language		Translations for "PRION PROTEIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		prionprotein (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein). (various references)

Dutch		prionproteïne (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein). (various references)

French		protéine du prion (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein). (various references)

Greek		πρωτεΐνη prion (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein), πρωτεΐνη πρίον (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein). (various references)

Italian		proteina prionica (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein), proteina prione (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein). (various references)

Pig Latin		ionpray oteinpray

Spanish		proteína del prión (protease-resistant protein, proteinase-resistant protein). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: PRION PROTEIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-i-i-n-n-o-o-p-p-r-r-t"
	-2 letters: preportion.
	-3 letters: entropion, nonrioter, prenotion, proponent.
	-4 letters: interior, opponent, penpoint, pinpoint, pointier, preprint, trippier, troponin.
	-5 letters: intoner, nippier, opinion, pierrot, pointer, pontine, pornier, portion, prenoon, preriot, printer, propine, propone, protein, reprint, ripieno, rootier, ternion, tinnier, tippier, tripper, trooper, tropine.
	Words containing the letters "e-i-i-n-n-o-o-p-p-r-r-t"
	+1 letter: preportioning.
	+2 letters: reapportioning.
	+3 letters: nonprescription.
	+4 letters: nonproprietaries, preincorporation.
	+5 letters: overproportioning, preincorporations.
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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern

5. Abbreviations
6. Acronyms
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography

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