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Scientists Find Weak Point in Deadly Fungus's RNA Splicing
Original: Fungal Killer’s Achilles Heel Found in RNA Splicing Machinery
Researchers have identified the RNA splicing machinery as a critical vulnerability in a lethal fungal pathogen, according to new coverage of the findings. The discovery could open the door to drug strategies that disrupt the fungus at the molecular level, where it cannot easily adapt, offering hope for better treatments against drug-resistant fungal infections.
Why now: New research points to a promising therapeutic target at a time of growing concern over drug-resistant fungal killers
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