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Llama Antibodies Found To Stop SARS CoV-2 In Culture – IFLScience

The secret to stopping Covid-19 could lie in the blood of llamas. The claim is not as surprising to immunologists as it might be to everyone else, since th

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The secret to stopping Covid-19 could lie in the blood of llamas. The claim is not as surprising to immunologists as it might be to everyone else, since they are familiar with the exceptional antibodies produced by llamas and alpacas. Nevertheless, the discovery of the effectiveness of two small llama antibodies in neutralizing SARS CoV-2 could be an important step in the quest to end the pandemic.
Llamas and alpacas produce a type of small antibody called nanobodies that differ from those seen…

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