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These data strongly suggest that metazoan proteins with Q/N-rich domains are potentially capable of forming prions.
Even if a protein with a polyQ domain does not form a prion, its aggregation may depend on certain prions.
As with PrP Sc , yeast prions efficiently recruit soluble molecules of the same species, thus inactivating them (Lindquist 1997; Chernoff 2001; Wickner et al.
Likewise, abnormal cervid prions don't easily convert normal cattle prions, suggesting that cattle won't get CWD and pass it on to humans who eat tainted beef.
Similarly, “variants” of yeast prions are explained by different stable conformation states of the corresponding prion proteins (Chien et al.