Assertion: prion | /r/CapableOf | protect prpsc
Facets:
value: partially
type: DEGREE
value: from proteolysis
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from denaturation
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in the digestive tract
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Prion binding to Mte or other soil components may partially protect PrPSC from denaturation or proteolysis in the digestive tract, allowing more disease agent to be taken up from the gut.