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Bacterial antiviral defense suggests ancient link to human chromosome protection
Source: Phys.org · Published

A new antiviral defense system discovered by Columbia scientists could be adapted in the future into a gene editor that slows down aging in our cells and improves cancer therapies. At the same time,…
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