Bat Gene Reduces SARS-CoV-2 Production
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Texas Tech lab identified genetic components in bats that provide insight into their immune systems.
The study revealed that a gene common in some bats can reduce the production of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by up to 90% .
The ISG15 gene is associated with a severe course of COVID-19 in humans.
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