Mycotoxin protects against nematodes

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 07:20 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at ETH Zurich have isolated a protein from a fungus of the spruce which combats nematodes. The scientists hope that toxins of this kind will become the basis for the vaccination of livestock or domestic animals against zooparasitic nematodes.

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