'Death Star' bacterial structures that inject proteins can be tapped to deliver drugs
| Date | 17th, Sep 2019 |
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| Source | Nanowerk - Nanotechnology Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Not all bacteria spread diseases, many are beneficial and this strain has nanoscale syringes that deliver proteins which cause metamorphosis in marine animals, and could be modified as a novel drug delivery tool for future vaccines and cancer care.