Usually means: Misfolded protein causing neurodegenerative diseases.
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  1. prion protein: Merriam-Webster
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  1. prion protein: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (prion protein)

noun:  A protein found on the surface of many mammalian cell types, especially neurons. The normal function of the prion protein is not known.

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