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Shark antibody-like proteins neutralize COVID-19 virus, help prepare for future coronaviruses

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Small, unique antibody-like proteins known as VNARs — derived from the immune systems of sharks — can prevent the virus that causes COVID-19, its variants, and related coronaviruses from infecting human cells, according to a new study.

Source: ScienceDaily.com