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Researchers led by Susan Lindquist, a biologist at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, report that they have found a section of protein in thale cress (Arabidopsis) that behaves like a prion when it is inserted into yeast. 
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Scientists have shown that misfolded islet amyloid polypeptide aggregates are transmissible like prions and can trigger the development of type 2 diabetes pathogenesis in the recipient