virino
hypothetical infectious particle that was once theorized to be the cause of scrapie, thought to consist of nucleic acids in a protective coat of host cell proteins; never widely accepted, now known to be prions
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Summary
virino is a hypothetical scientific object[1]. virino draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (hypothetical_scientific_object category, ranking #10 of 9).[2]
Key Facts
- virino's instance of is recorded as hypothetical scientific object[3].
- virino's instance of is recorded as obsolete medical term[4].
- virus is named after virino[5].
- neutrino is named after virino[6].
- virino's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03_tbk[7].
- virino's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0251495[8].
- virino's different from is recorded as prion[9].
- virino's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779485776[10].
- virino's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 09422073-n[11].
- virino's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as virino[12].
Why It Matters
virino draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (hypothetical_scientific_object category, ranking #10 of 9).[2]