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Viroids

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Are devoid of protein coat
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Are larger than viruses
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Cause Kuru disease in humans
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Do not cause any infection
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The correct option is A Are devoid of protein coat
Answer (2)
Viroids are infectious RNA particles which are devoid of protein coat. They are smaller than viruses. Prions cause Kuru disease in humans.

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